Prolific variety with numerous white stems and large green leaves.
Tasty leaves that can be eaten like spinach. Succulent stem for steam cooking and gratin dishes.
Direct sowing outdoors from March. Space 50x30 cm.
Edible

| Flowering period | June, July, August, Summer |
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| Botanical name | Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla var. flavescens |
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| Common name | BETA VULGARIS subsp. CICLA var. FLAVESCENS - SWISS CHARD ’Lucullus’ |
| Life cycle | Biennial |
| Sowing period | March, April, May, June, July, August, Spring, Summer |
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| Harvest period | March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, Spring, Summer, Autumn |
| Germination (days) | 10-15 |
| Average germination (%) | 80 |
| Seeds per gram | 45 |
| Type of use | Edible |
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| Distance between plants | 50x30 |
| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil type | Fertile |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
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