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Vegetable Seed Catalogue USA & Canada 2017

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Onion<br />

Short day - Yellow round<br />

Intermediate very early - Yellow<br />

Taipan<br />

This early to mid short day yellow/brown onion can be sown in a wider window, due to bolting<br />

tolerance and fast maturity. It has a slightly flattened to globe shaped bulb which develops to a<br />

medium size, 2.8-3.9 in. (70-100 mm) with a good skin retention.<br />

Camilla<br />

Camilla is a yellow very early intermediate variety with more than average PRR. The bulb quality<br />

and skin finish is unique for this segment. It is a transition onion for the late short day and early<br />

intermediate season.<br />

Taipan<br />

Madalyn<br />

Madalyn is an early to mid short day yellow onion with excellent bolting tolerance for fresh<br />

market production. It produces globe shaped, bronze colored bulbs of 2.4-4.3 in. (60-110 mm).<br />

Bulbs are single centered and tops are upright and vigorous. Madalyn is quick to mature and<br />

produces high yields of large bulbs.<br />

Samurai<br />

A mid short day, globe-shaped, yellow skinned onion with medium to large size 2.8-4.3 in.<br />

(70-110 mm) that has single centers and good skin retention. Samurai has shown some partial<br />

resistance to Downy Mildew and other foliar diseases compared to many other short day<br />

varieties of its type. It has a sweet flavor with good firmness.<br />

Intermediate - Yellow<br />

Zoey<br />

Zoey performs well under a variety of mid-intermediate growing locations throughout North<br />

America. The high quality bulbs have a nice round shape, strong centers and good firmness.<br />

Plants are vigorous and have some tolerance to Pink Root. Growers will appreciate Zoey's<br />

adaptability, uniformity and yield. Transplant or direct seed early in the season to maximize Zoey's<br />

size potential.<br />

Buenavista<br />

A late intermediate yellow, globe shape onion that produces bulbs of 2.4-3.5 in. (60-90 mm).<br />

Dark bronze-colored skin and high single centers.<br />

Camilla<br />

Gabriella<br />

Gabriella is a high yielding short day variety that is good tasting and strong against bolting.<br />

Uniform bulbs have a mild to sweet flavor and an attractive globe shape. Yellow to brown in<br />

color, onions are large in size and will store for 2-4 months. Maturing mid to late season, this<br />

Madalyn<br />

beauty will yield an excellent crop for fresh market and short term storage.<br />

Francesca | new<br />

Francesca is a mid to late short day yellow onion with tolerance to pink root rot and strong<br />

tops. The exceptional bulb firmness makes this variety well-suited for mechanical harvest.<br />

Bulbs are approximately 3 in. (7.6 cm), globe-shaped and uniform.<br />

Francesca<br />

40 | Enza Zaden<br />

Enza Zaden | 41

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