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Phacelia - Green manure crop

Improves soil structure and naturally feeds your garden.

  • Improved soil structure: boosts drainage and loosens compacted soil
  • Special composition: unique 50/50 mix with deep-burrowing worms
  • Great for: gardens and lawns

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Phacelia tanacetifolia - Green manure

4050

Sowing: March - August
Flowering: May - September
Bee plant: attracts bees and butterflies
Organically purchased
Contents small packaging : 50 grams (for min. 50 m2)
Number of seeds per gram : 500 seeds
Planting distance : 30x5 cm
Situation : sun-part shade
Plant height : 60-80 cm

Phacelia is a beautiful annual bee plant, good green manure. Does not belong to the cabbage family and legumes; is therefore easy to fit into the crop rotation.

Growing Phacelia is possible from March to mid-August, in rows with a distance of 30 cm, in August reduce to 20 cm, because the plant grows less. Height about 70 cm. Freezes to death in winter. Sowing density: 10 kg/ha.

Ingredients & recipe

Organically purchased phacelia seeds (Phacelia tanacetifolia), approximately 500 seeds per gram.

How to use it
  • Sow from March to mid-August in rows 30 cm apart; reduce to 20 cm in August.
  • Use as an annual green manure in sun to partial shade.
  • The plant is killed by winter frost.
Technical details
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Frequently asked questions

When can I sow phacelia as green manure?

Sow from March to mid-August; a narrower row spacing of 20 cm is advised in August.

Is phacelia killed by winter frost?

Yes, the source states that this annual green manure is killed by winter frost.

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