Spectrum F1
Variety
Spectrum F1
Approved Data
created by steffen a. at 10.05.2021
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
F1 hybrid. Large, firm heads with tender leaves and spicy flavor. Good shelf life. Fast growing. Germination after 8-14 days at about 20°C.
F1 Hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Maintain a cultivation break of 3-4 years. Good subsequent cultivation. Cover with a crop protection net to protect against pests.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Plant distance
30 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
Companion Plants
Artichoke
Aubergine / Eggplant
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Beetroot
Black salsify
Borage
Caraway / Meridian fennel / Persian cumin
Carrots
Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Celery (Celery)
Chamomile
Chard
Chili
Common marigold
Coriander / Cilantro
Dill
Leeks
Lettuce (Endive / Escarole / Erisée)
Lettuce (Lamb's lettuce)
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Mint
Oregano
Parsnip
Pea
Pepper / Paprika
Potato
Radish
Radishes
Rhubarb
Sage
Soybean
Spinach (Summer)
Thyme
Antagonistic Plants
Arugula / Rocket
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Cauliflower
Chives
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Fennel
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Garlic
Jerusalem artichoke / Topinambur
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lovage
Marjoram
Mizuna / Japanese mustard greens
Onion
Onion (Spring onion)
Pak Choi
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Strawberry
Turnip
Diseases
Club root of cabbage
Pests
Leaf bugs
Cabbage white
Flea beetles
Cabbage fly
Nematodes
White fly
