Blue Ballet
Variety
Approved Data
created by phteven2 at 01.03.2021
Color
Blau
grau
Fruit shape
birnenförmig
Geschmack
essbare Schale
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Wide, pear-shaped, blue-gray, attractive fruit. The flesh is slightly orange, firm with a nutty taste. Fruit weight about 1-3 kg. Blue Ballet can be stored for a long time. Edible skin. Climbing. Germination after 6-15 days at 20-25°C.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
In April into the manure bed in half-filled pots, which are later filled with soil or from May directly into the open field (note the risk of late frost!), germination temperature optimal at 15-20 degrees soil temperature, harvest from August to September before frost, storage at least 15 degrees, requires good fertilization and wide spacing. Water regularly.
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
100 cm
Row spacing
175 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
Downy mildew
Powdery mildews
Land snails