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Cabbage Superslam

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Superslam is a new generation hybrid cabbage and is suitable for the late summer to early autumn sowing slot, very similar to that of Grandslam. The variety compares well to Grandslam and it is very well adapted to different climatic zones. Seedlings are very vigorous with good uniformity to ensure uniform harvesting. Superslam has round heads with a big frame and good head weight, making it perfectly suited to the hawker and the bagging market. This variety has been tested for an extended period in the different climatic zones and can be planted with great confidence.

Outstanding Qualities
Vigorous, uniform seedlings
Very high yield potential
Excellent cold tolerance
Excellent field holding ability

Special varietal requirements
Harvesting should be completed by September to avoid bolting. Cabbage Superslam is suited for January and February sowings in the Highveld. December sowings should be restricted to areas where late summer Black rot is unlikely to occur

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Characteristic Superslam F1 Hybrid Cabbage
Kind F1 Hybrid Cabbage, fresh market cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. convar. Capitata (L.) Alef. Var. capitata (L.) Alef.
Maturity Medium (around 90 – 110  days from transplanting)
Head Size Large
Head Shape  Round
Head Weight 3.5 – 5.5 kg (could be bigger depending on spacing)
Head cover Very good
Exterior Colour Blue-green
Interior Colour Yellow light green
Flavour Very good, sweet taste
Plant Size Large
Plant Habit Semi-erect
Bolting Reaction Sensitive to bolting if produced through winter for spring harvest
Disease Reaction Intermediate resistance: Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. conglutinans (Foc)
Field Holding Excellent
Yield Potential Excellent
Suggested Population 28 000 – 35 000 plants per ha
End Use Sold as individual heads and per bag

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Characteristic Superslam F1 Hybrid Cabbage
Kind F1 Hybrid Cabbage, fresh market cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. convar. Capitata (L.) Alef. Var. capitata (L.) Alef.
Maturity Medium (around 90 – 110  days from transplanting)
Head Size Large
Head Shape  Round
Head Weight 3.5 – 5.5 kg (could be bigger depending on spacing)
Head cover Very good
Exterior Colour Blue-green
Interior Colour Yellow light green
Flavour Very good, sweet taste
Plant Size Large
Plant Habit Semi-erect
Bolting Reaction Sensitive to bolting if produced through winter for spring harvest
Disease Reaction Intermediate resistance: Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. conglutinans (Foc)
Field Holding Excellent
Yield Potential Excellent
Suggested Population 28 000 – 35 000 plants per ha
End Use Sold as individual heads and per bag

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100s, 500s, 1,000s, 2,500s, 10,000s, 100,000s

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