Grenadine is an all-season variety Plant uniformity is excellent and bolting resistance is good The red shiny attractive colour makes for a quality final product Very high 1st cut percentage, low waste Grenadine is an early maturing variety Good adaptability throughout South Africa Suited for production in open field and hydroponic systems HR: BL 1-27
At its best in spring and autumn but has good results all year round Erect and well-shaped very bright green oakleaf, suited for hydroponic culture Very good leaf thickness & early head weight Resistant variety with good bolting & tip burn tolerance 45 -55 days to maturity 120 000 sowing rate R: Br, Nr.
Spring and autumn production Widely adapted, crisp head lettuce Well covered butts, ideal for pre-packing Very slow to bolt Unlikely to suffer from tip burn Uniform heads 55-60 days to maturity 70 000 per ha sowing rate HR: BL 1-27
Open hearted type for processing use Good resistance to bolting and tipburn Heads quite large, aligned Very high 1st cut percentage, low waste Cherry-red, shiny leaves Variety resistant to killing in seed shoots and dying tops 55-60 days to maturity 120 000 per ha sowing rate R: Bl, Nr.
All year-round sowing Suitable for fresh market – loose or pillow packs Large frame – bulks up well Colour is an attractive fresh green The rib is a fine, small cutting surface Vigorous, strong root system – suitable for soil or hydroponics Sweet tasting “endive lettuce” Good 3D Texture High yield 45 – 55 days […]
Iceberg lettuce Spring, summer and autumn production Widely adapted crisp head lettuce Very slow to bolt Unlikely to suffer from tip burn Large, upright and vigorous vanguard frame which is well layered offering excellent protection from sun scald Vey good heat tolerance +/- 60 days to maturity 600g – 1000g head weight Medium to dark […]
Curly green lettuce Suitable for whole head and lettuce mixes Slightly shiny, green leaves with a curly shape and crunchy texture Recommended for packing in plastic bags, because of its very long shelf life Suitable for different soils thanks to its easy growing character and good field holding 45 – 55 days to maturity 120 […]
