OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
- Widely adapted
- Light green
- Very good uniformity
- Slow to bolt
Ines is a butter lettuce type with very good bolting resistance and a nice barrel shape. Ines has a medium sized head with a light green colour. Heads also have a good holding ability with a very uniform cut.
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
- Widely adapted for autumn and spring productions
- Contact your area representative for a sowing guide
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CHARACTERISTIC* |
INES |
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KIND |
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. var. capitata L.) |
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TYPE |
Butter lettuce |
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MATURITY |
Takes approximately 30 – 40 days from transplant to harvest |
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SEASON |
Year round production |
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HEAD SIZE |
Medium |
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HEAD COLOUR |
Light green |
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BUTT CORE |
Medium |
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HEAD SOLIDITY |
Good |
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DISEASE |
- |
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BOLTING REACTION |
Slow |
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UNIFORMITY |
Very good |
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LEAF COVER |
Good |
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MARKETS / END USE |
Pre-pack and box market |
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POPULATION GUIDE |
Hydroponic production: 55 000 plants/ha Open field production: 55 000 plants/ha |
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SPECIAL FEATURES |
Does very well all over South Africa in the different climatic zones |