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Brassica


Kohl rabi Kolibri F1 Mid-early variety. Purple skinned with flattish round shape and excellent white flesh quality.


Korist F1 Very early, white skinned variety suitable for forcing. Flattish globe shape withmild, crisp flesh and holds well without getting woody. Korist has strong, erect and vigorous foliage.


Kohl rabi cropping guide


Variety Kolibri F1


Korist F1 Skin colour


Purple White


Flesh colour


White White


Suggested outdoor planting/maturity guide Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct


Seed treatments


Available as graded seed, to precision standard in most cases. Brassica seed is treated with fungicides andMundial (a.i.Fipronil) against cabbage root fly, subject to availability. Please see Seed Treatment section for further details, or contact HeadOffice. We are pleased to offer Sanokote smart pills for aphid control, please contact us for further details.


Kolibri F1


Planting Turnip


Manchester Market White roots with a green top. Very uniform.Well-maintained stock of this leading UK commercial variety, very solid, sweet white flesh, ideal for pre-packing.


Japanese Hybrid Turnip


Hakutaka F1 Early variety with a uniformwhite globe and good bolting resistance.


Swede


Tyne F1 Bred by Elsoms with a dark purple top and creambase. It is a larger, rounder swede than Helenor, butmaintains a good shape. Cream-coloured flesh with a very good flavour.


Emily Open pollinated variety fromour breeding programme. Emily produces a larger, slightly flatter root than Helenor. Purple skin and creamflesh. Very winter hardy.


Helenor Suitable for maincrop/late production of pre-pack specification swede. Good globe shape, with a neat neck and root. Deep


colour is achieved early in root development. Excellent flesh quality, and a sweet taste.


Magres Widely grown, purple-topped variety which has good resistance to mildew.


Airlie Good general- purpose low drymatter swede. Purple skin and creamflesh.


NEW Tweed F1 New hybrid


fromour own breeding programwith attractive purple shoulder and tasty creamcoloured flesh. Uniform, globe shaped roots with a vigorous early growth habit.


Maturity


Tweed F1


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 Also available as Organic


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