Phacelia Phacelia Tanacetifolia Benth.

Dana

Originator:: CHERNYAVSKIKH VLADIMIR IVANOVICH
Cultivation districts:: Northern (1), Northwest (2), Central (3), Volga-Vyatka (4), Central Black Earth (5), North Caucasian (6), Middle Volga (7), Lower Volga (8), Ural (9), West Siberian (10), East Siberian (11), Far East (12)
Yield:: seeds— 4-5 dt/ha

For fodder use, cultivation on green manure
Nectariferous plant
Weakly affected and damaged by diseases and pests

Grow features

Early flowering time. The bush is upright. Plant height is from 55–75 to 90 cm. The variety plant has a strong anthocyanin colour of petioles and veins; flowers in the budding phase and at the beginning of flowering have a corolla colour from white to light blue; in the full flowering phase they acquire blue and violet colours; weak pubescence of the stem and leaves. Leaves are dark green in colour. Seeds are medium brown.