OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
- Dark green smooth leaves
- Upright growth habit
- Oval shape leaves
- Wide adaptability
Seaside is one of the Sakata spinach varieties used for baby leaf production. Seaside can be used for mechanical harvesting or hand harvesting. Seaside has smooth, oval shaped, dark green leaves with an upright growth habit. The variety has a very good disease package with resistance to Downy Mildew ( Pfs ) races 1-12 and intermediate resistance to race 14. Days to maturity for baby leaves are 20 - 25 days.
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
- Contact your area representative for more information
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CHARACTERISTIC* |
SEASIDE |
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KIND |
F1 hybrid spinach (Spinacea oleracea) |
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MATURITY |
Between 20 – 25 days |
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LEAF COLOUR |
Dark green |
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LEAF SURFACE |
Smooth |
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PLANT HEIGHT |
10 – 15 cm |
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STEM TYPE |
Thin, upright |
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DISEASE REACTION (SCIENTIFIC) |
High resistance: Peronospora farinose f. sp. Spinaciae race 1 – 12 (Pfs: 1-12) Intermediate resistance: Peronospora farinose f. sp. Spinaciae race 14 (Pfs: 14) |
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YIELD POTENTIAL |
Good |
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USE |
Fresh market and processing |
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SPECIAL FEATURES |
Oval shaped leaves with very attractive green colour |