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.
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.