Broadleaf Field Salad: Winter Garden Salad for High Yields
| Item number | BONI-411492 |
| Brand | Quedlinburger |
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Discover Broadleaf Field Salad, also known as mache salad or winter garden salad. This robust, fast-growing variety provides you with fresh leaves even in the cold season. With its rosette-shaped growth and large, dark green leaves, it’s not only visually appealing but also extremely productive. Ideal for growing outdoors and harvesting in the fall.
Product Features and Benefits
- Vigorous Growth: Enjoy a high yield thanks to the robust and vigorous properties of this field salad variety.
- Rosette-Shaped Growth: The field salad forms beautiful, uniform rosettes that are easy to harvest.
- Broad, Dark Green Leaves: The leaves are not only visually appealing but also particularly nutritious and flavorful.
- High Yield: You can look forward to a rich harvest, even if growing conditions are not always optimal.
- Outdoor Cultivation: Simply plant the field salad outdoors and enjoy fresh salad straight from the garden.
- Autumn Harvest: Harvest the field salad in the fall and supply yourself with important nutrients for the cold season.
- Overwintering: In climatically favorable regions, the field salad can even overwinter and provide you with fresh leaves in the spring.
Advantages of Broadleaf Field Salad
- Robustness: Compared to other types of salad, field salad is particularly resistant to cold and frost.
- Easy Cultivation: Even without much experience, you can easily grow and harvest this field salad.
- High Nutrient Content: Field salad is rich in nutrients and minerals that strengthen your immune system.
- Versatile Use: Whether as a salad, side dish, or in smoothies – field salad is versatile.
- Long Harvest Time: The possibility of overwintering means you can harvest fresh field salad over a long period.
- Low Maintenance: Field salad requires little maintenance and is therefore ideal for hobby gardeners.
- Improves Soil Health: As a green manure, field salad contributes to the improvement of soil health.
How to Use: How to Plant and Care for Your Field Salad
- Step 1: Sowing: Sow the field salad from August to September about 1-2 cm deep in rows with a spacing of 20 cm.
- Step 2: Care: Keep the soil moist and regularly weed.
- Step 3: Location: Choose a warm, sunny to partially shaded location with nutrient-rich soil.
- Step 4: Harvest: Harvest the field salad from October to November, or in March of the following year if it has overwintered.
- Step 5: Preparation: Cut the rosettes off just above the ground and prepare the field salad fresh.
Technical Specifications
| Sowing Time | August - September |
| Germination Time | 8 - 14 days at 10 - 22°C |
| Harvest Time | October - November (March of the following year) |
| Location | Sunny to partially shaded |