Compacta Verde - Chard
ma20 (Beta vulgaris var. flavescens)
Compact leaf beet for single harvest. Originally from Italy, has been bred by Sativa over a number of years to resist bolting and thus be suitable for growing conditions north of the Alps.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Temperature requirements | low |
|---|---|
| Beta vulgaris var. flavescens | |
| Nutrient requirements | medium-high |
| Seed spacing in the row | 40-75 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 40 cm |
| Sowing depth | 2 cm |
Explanations
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.