Leafy Vegetables 2018

Iceberg lettuce
Ensemble
Optimist
Alesso
Name Segment Resistance Size Planting
period
HR
Description
Ensemble Fresh market Bl:16-27,29,32,34EU Medium
Week 10-12
and 32-33
The fastest and reliable standard for the first fleece covered
plantings. Good speed for the last, risky plantings.
Canavo Fresh market BI:16-35EU/Nr:0 Medium Week 10-15
Canavo can be seen as an improved and faster Etude, stronger
against tip burn. More round head-shape.
Farito Fresh market Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0
Medium
big
Week 13-20
Farito performs well in the early plantings in the Norwegian low
plastic tunnels.
Optimist
Fresh market
and processing
Bl:16-27,29,32,34EU/
Nr:0
Medium
big
Week 14-19
and 29-33
Good vigour and slow filling. Offering good size where others
can perform too small.
Alesso
Fresh market
and processing
Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0
Medium
big
Week 14-19
and 29-33
Alesso can be seen as a new Optimist improved with full
resistance offering a good size and quality.
Eduardo
Fresh market
and processing
Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0
Medium
big
Week 15-32
Eduardo has proved itself as a reliable variety, even in the cold
2017 summer. It can be used from mid spring until autumn. The
head lays well embedded in its frame, well-protected against
harsh conditions. Eduardo is very strong against tip burn.
Vytalist
Fresh market
and processing
Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0/Pb
Medium
big
Week 17-32
Vytalist is a larger Clarist, which performs well in summer with
upright growth making harvest easy.
Holly Russell
Sales Representative
Gardist
Fresh market
and processing
Bl:16-35EU/Nr:0
Medium
big
Week 17-32
Gardist is a flexible variety, well adapted to the changing Nordic
summer climate. Good frame and dark green colour. Slow filling
and strong on bolting and tip burn.
Planting period is based on Denmark and Southern Sweden. HR: High Resistance | IR: Intermediate Resistance | For explanation of the codes of resistances, see the table on the last
pages of this brochure. Current information concerning the resistances is available on www.enzazaden.com.
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