(Triticum spelta); aka Spelt, Farro; Spring planted; Hulled; a variety from The Kusa Seed Society Collection; Minimum 50 seeds
Unlike most spelt which are grown as winter grains, unique genetics allows the spring planting of this very rare European Renaissance Era artisanal flour dinkel.
Criteria | Value |
distance between plants | 7 inches |
distance between rows | 10 inches |
final plant height | 27 inches |
heads per plant | 3 |
seeds per head | 31 |
weight per 100 seeds | 3.4 grams |
length of head | 140 mm |
awned / awnless | awnless |
hulled / hulless | hulled |
These seeds are still within their hulls. Germination is aided by retaining the hulls when planting the kernels.
- 7 grams / 1/4 ounce of seed
- 28 grams / 1 ounce of seed
- 113 grams / quarter pound
- 50 choice hand selected seeds