Pignoletto del Canavese - Polenta maize
Rediscovered old traditional variety that was grown exclusively for the production of polenta.
Rediscovered old traditional variety that was grown exclusively for the production of polenta.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Type | maize |
|---|---|
| Use | to make polenta |
| Zea mays | |
| Seed spacing in the row | 20 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 40 cm |
| Sowing depth | 3-4 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.