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SM4.73 | Baby Leaf Escarole Seed
$4.73 – $43.64 AUD excl gst
Mildly sweet cutting chicory, a great alternative to baby leaf lettuce with high uniformity
SM4.73 has upright, light and bright green leaves with little to no ribbing and a small stem provides a long harvest window. This fast growing cut and come again variety is a traditional favourite for salads
Germination requires 30% oversowing. (70-75% Germination rate)
Contact us for larger production quantities. Ref #SM4.73
Key features
- Mild sweet bitter green, popular for salads
- Minimum ribbing and small petiole for extended cut and come again
- Resistant to oxidation, excellent shelf life.
- Flexible to different sowing dates and conditions, performs best in cooler weather
- High tolerance to mechanical operations of harvesting and post harvest
- Upright habit for ease of harvest
- Days To Maturity 40 Days
- Avg 15,500 seeds/30g
Brand Catalogue: Smarties.bio
Plant Family: Chicory
Seed Type: Untreated, Open pollinated, Cut and come again
Growing Conditions: Cool season, Widely adaptable, Field
Harvest Season: Autumn, Winter
Seed & Seeder Compatibility: Jang JP series, Nursery Drop seeders, Paperpot Transplanter compatible, Wizard vacuum planters
Notifications: Organically Grown, PBR Plant variety protected
