General Plant Information (Edit)
| Sun Requirements: |
Full Sun
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| Leaves: |
Other: smooth and rounded
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| Uses: |
Salad greens
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| Edible Parts: |
Leaves
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| Eating Methods: |
Raw
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| Propagation: Seeds: |
Needs specific temperature: If temp greater than 70 degrees, seed will go dormant
Days to germinate: 10 to 14 days
Other info: 60 days to maturity
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Posted by
jmorth (central Illinois) on Feb 4, 2015 4:10 PM concerning plant:
Salad green with a pleasant, nutty flavor (may be used alone or as a component in salads). Recommended to sow 36 seeds per foot in rows 12 inches apart. Average seeds per pound is around 17000. Variety is bred for a warm season planting in late spring and summer for harvest summer through early fall. Harvest when 2 to 3 inches tall. Cut the young rosettes at root attachment.
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