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Chinese cabbage

(Brassica rapa)

 

  • Type of vegetable : leaves
  • Optimum growth pH range: 5.5-7.5
  • Optimal growth temperature range : 18-25°C
  • Organic matter requirements :
  • Rooting :
  • Special requirements : high temperatures prevent pitting. Well suited to Mayotte.

 

  • Seed characteristics  
  • Number of seeds per gram : 300
  • Nursery : Oio
  • Sowing depth : 20 mm Maximum
  • Line spacing : 20 - 50 cm
  • Interplant : 20 - 50 cm
  • Notes :

 

  • Seed germination time
20°C 25°C 30°C
3 days 3 days 7 d

 

  • Duration of the crop cycle under optimal growing conditions
Nursery Field

Pollination at commercial maturity

20 d 45-80 d -

 

  • Optimal storage conditions
Temperatures Relative humidity Average shelf life
0°C 95% 10 d
Last change : 07/25/22