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Spelt, Oberkulmer red grain (fall sowing)
Triticum spelta
This very robust grain gives a medium yield with good stability. Height reaches 180 cm. It makes excellent baking flour thanks to the exceptional inner qualities (endosperm). Getting to know this heirloom bread flour makes for excitement in the kitchen and table.
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Growing instructions
Sow in mid October in weed-free, rather poor soil. No compost or fertilizer should be added; otherwise the crop suffers and the grain may lodge. Space rows at 15 cm or sow by broadcasting. Harvest in August. Cut the grain and bind into sheaves to let dry.
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| Sowing quantity 2000 g/Are | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height
180
cm
Planting distance
5
x
15
cm
Sowing depth
1
cm
Germination duration
14
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types
Frost resistant
| Quantity | 100 g or 500 g |