Variegata di Lusia - Radicchio
zs83 (Cichorium intybus)
Description
Italian radicchio variety with firm, round heads and speckled leaves. Also suitable for cultivation north of the Alps. Can be harvested after 90 days.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Type | for harvesting in autumn, radicchio Variegata di Lusia |
|---|---|
| also available as seed disk | No |
| also available as seed mat | No |
| Positive for pollinators | No |
| Colour | green |
| Harvest | autumn |
| Temperature requirements | low |
| Cichorium intybus | |
| Nutrient requirements | low |
| Seed spacing in the row | 30 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 40 cm |
| Sowing depth | 0.5-1 cm |
| Well suited for manual incorporation | No |
Explanations
Pelleted seeds (pills). The seeds are coated with mineral fillers. The aim is to standardise size and shape to facilitate (technical) sowing. The biocompatible pills are sold per piece.