Minutina (Erba Stella)
(Plantago coronopus)
Product ID: 2016
Especially for winter salads.
Along with Sylvetta arugula and Claytonia, a cold-hardy salad plant for fall, winter, spring, and summer production. Small plant with a rosette of slender green leaves. Provides a crunchy texture to salads without fiber. Flower buds are edible. Regrows after cutting, but succession sow for best quality and appearance. Sow about 30 seeds/ft., covering 1/4" or sow in plugs and transplant; thin to 4-6" apart if desired. Avg. 109,000 seeds/oz. MINI: 0.2 gm., approx. 600 seeds, sows 40'. Mini: 600 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 50
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Diseases Explained:
No disease information found.
Growing Information:
Specialty/Mesclun
Cultural information is not available at this time.
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Cold Tolerant Variety does well at lower temperatures and may even be frost hardy. |
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Performs well in greenhouses Variety does especially well when started in, or grown in, a greenhouse environment. |
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Salad Mix Component A mixture of lettuce and greens with different colors, flavors and textures, harvested at a tender, baby, bite-size stage. For fresh salads. |





