Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
Days to harvest: | 63 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: edible |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Leaves Roots |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 5-10 Depth to plant seed: 1/2 - 1 inch Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
vbprog | On April 11, 2015 | Seeds sown |
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