A Grumolo verde - Radicchio
zs54 (Cichorium intybus)
Dark-green lettuce-rosette for harvesting from early spring onwards. Do not let rosettes grow too large before harvesting them, as they become increasingly bitter.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Type | for harvest in spring, over-winter cultivation |
|---|---|
| Colour | green |
| Harvest | after hibernation |
| Temperature requirements | low |
| Cichorium intybus | |
| Nutrient requirements | low |
| Seed spacing in the row | 10 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 25 cm |
| Sowing depth | 1 cm |
Explanations
ProSpecieRara: This variety has been awarded by ProSpecieRara as a rare or old variety. ProSpecieRara is a foundation dedicated to preserving the diversity of rare plant varieties. In long-term cooperation with ProSpecieRara, Sativa is active in the important preservation and cultivation of these traditional varieties.
Conservation Breeding: For this variety Sativa practices conservation breeding in Rheinau. To ensure high-quality varieties, they must be maintained. They are regularly replicated and selected by their positive characteristics. In doing so the varieties are continually improved and adapted to growing conditions.