CHRISEED® - Sakata Vegetables
CHRISEED® - Sakata Vegetables
CHRISEED® - Sakata Vegetables
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FUERTE<br />
This Nantes carrot from <strong>Sakata</strong> is known for<br />
its nice uniform shape with strong tops. Fuerte<br />
offers high yields as well as blunt tip with<br />
some shoulder. The tops are tall, medium<br />
green in color. Roots are 6-9” long, 1.5-2.5”<br />
in diameter with a cylindrical shape and<br />
medium orange color. This is an excellent<br />
Nantes variety that compares favorably to<br />
other Nantes types.<br />
OLYMPUS<br />
Olympus is a Cello type that is outstanding<br />
for bunching. Olympus has great color<br />
combined with a smooth finish. The taste<br />
is outstanding with a very crisp texture. One<br />
advantage to Olympus is the uniformity. The<br />
yield potential is high with this classy carrot.<br />
BULLDOG<br />
Bulldog is one of our newer<br />
hybrid collards. Yield potential<br />
is high. It is similar to Top Bunch<br />
with very good uniformity. It<br />
has an upright plant habit like<br />
our other popular Georgia types.<br />
Leaves are slightly savoyed with<br />
excellent dark green color. It<br />
can be stripped or cut with<br />
fast regrowth.<br />
TIGER<br />
Tiger is an exciting new collard<br />
variety from <strong>Sakata</strong> with many<br />
of the same characteristics as<br />
our market-leading variety Top<br />
Bunch. Upright O.P. Georgia<br />
plant habit with slightly savoyed<br />
blue-green leaves. Suggested<br />
primarily for fresh market but<br />
will work well for processing.<br />
High ratio of blade to stalk.<br />
It has very fast regrowth and<br />
excellent yield potential.<br />
carrot<br />
TRITON<br />
This carrot from <strong>Sakata</strong> is known for its<br />
superb taste and texture. Triton has strong<br />
tops that are erect and dark green in color.<br />
Roots are 9-10’’ long and .5-1’’ in diameter.<br />
This carrot is medium orange and quite<br />
cylindrical in shape with a semi-blunt tip.<br />
collard & kale<br />
FLASH<br />
Due to hybrid uniformity and<br />
vigor, Flash offers processors<br />
and fresh-market growers an<br />
early-maturing, highly-uniform<br />
Vates-type hybrid. The slowest<br />
of our collards to bolt, Flash<br />
allows growers repeated heavy<br />
harvests of fancy, dark leaves.<br />
BLUE RIDGE<br />
This hybrid kale features dark,<br />
blue-green foliage with an<br />
attractive, full curl on all<br />
leaves. Blue Ridge offers a<br />
semi-tall plant type, mid-season<br />
maturity and an extended<br />
yield. It also is slow to bolt<br />
or stretch. It is suitable for<br />
hand stripping or cutting for<br />
fresh market, mechanical<br />
harvesting and processing.<br />
Blue Ridge is widely adapted<br />
to all kale producing areas.<br />
MIDWEST-EASTERN USA/CANADA JOURNAL 2