The packet
- Variety
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Karan - 163
- Batch number
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not specified
- Quantity
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not specified seeds
- When to sow
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not specified
- How to sow
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not specified
- Germination
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unknown days
- Days until maturity
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unknown days
- Row spacing
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not specified cm
- Plant before
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2026
- Heirloom or hybrid
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Heirloom
- Organic
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Unknown
- GMO
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Unknown
- Year saved
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Unknown
- Will trade
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nowhere (from Wellington, NZ)
From the packet
Our attempt to read the packet
Read automatically from the photos, so it makes mistakes. Check it against the packet.
Koans : arc BARLEY Karan - 163 OS He ‘tane : (Horaevm vulgare) Descri.ticn: 115-120 days to maturity, dwaif stature, 16% keine! protein, successful under limited irrigation and inputs, 3,5-3.8 lysine kernel content very good thresh ability. We have found them to be easy to grow and cover from the birds. Sowing: Sow either late Autumn or early Spring, depenrlino what works best in your clim-te Scatter sow seeds into a 1M? bed, chop in with a rake and cover with bird netting till 2cm high, then remove netting. Approx: 120, enough to plant 1 M? of bio intensive bed at 10cm diagonal spacing’s. Batch nurnber; HOvG0022 Sow by’ Augtist 2026 Orgatiie si!) grown in NZ, especiatiy for home gardens, tasie, nutrition and disease resistance. From our Past, for our Future. Rp cae Was a XC
Notes
karan 163
This dwarf variety is easily threshed by hand; its plump kernels release relatively easily from their hulls with a bit of rubbing. The protein content is reported to be 16% with a 3.5-3.8% lysine content
Plants grown from these seeds
Nothing has been grown from these seeds yet.