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Vegetable Seed Catalogue USA & Canada 2017

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Lettuce | Butterhead<br />

Lettuce | Leafy<br />

Red<br />

Alkindus<br />

Alkindus is an improved Roxy type with slightly savoyed leaves and excellent Mildew and<br />

aphid resistance. It is mid-sized, has a beautiful dark red color and is suitable for full season<br />

production. Excellent fill and good field holding capacity.<br />

Resistances: HR: Bl:16-26,28,32/CA1-8/Nr:0/TBSV | IR: LMV:1<br />

Green leaf<br />

Bergam’s Green<br />

A greenleaf in the North Star class with Corky Root (Ss) resistance. Bergam’s Green has a larger<br />

frame than North Star, darker green color and less tendency to head. Best suited for summer<br />

and fall harvests. Slow bolting and holds well in the field. Stong against tipburn and resistant to<br />

heading, even in variable weather conditions.<br />

Resistances: HR: TBSV | IR: Ss<br />

Roxy<br />

Roxy<br />

An outstanding red butterhead variety due to its brilliant leaf color and field performance. Roxy<br />

has an open, loose head with delicate leaves that are slightly blistered. Nice base, slow bolting<br />

and strong against tipburn.<br />

Resistances: HR: Bl:16,21,23,32/CA1-6<br />

Phiefer | new<br />

Large frame green leaf variety with vibrant medium green color. Consistent throughout<br />

the growing season with a uniform size and shape. Good leaf texture with a ruffled<br />

margin and savoy leaf. Weight on this variety exceeds expectations.<br />

Resistances: HR: Bl:16-28,30-32/CA1-8/Nr:0/TBSV | IR: Ss<br />

Bergam's Green<br />

Muir<br />

Muir is a medium-sized, light green, open and slow-growing green leaf variety. The heads grow very<br />

upright and the hearts are well-filled. Sweet flavor and strong against bolting and internal tipburn.<br />

Appropriate for field and unheated greenhouse production. Excellent Mildew and aphid resistance.<br />

Resistances: HR: Bl:16-26,28,32/CA1-8/Nr:0/TBSV | IR: LMV:1<br />

Serrana<br />

Dark green whole leaf type with exceptional bottom quality, high uniform leaf count and premium<br />

Bremia resistance.<br />

Resistances: HR: Bl:16-32/CA1-8/Nr:0 | IR: LMV:1<br />

Stacker<br />

Stacker<br />

Stacker has a unique upright habit and narrow leaf blade attachment. The dark green leaves have<br />

a smooth, slightly undulating margin and are uniform in shape and size. With its high leaf count,<br />

Stacker will work for the whole leaf market, as well as for heads - its upright base facilitates<br />

packing into boxes or sleeves with minimal breakage. This variety has high Mildew resistance and<br />

performs best in the summer and fall slots.<br />

Resistances: HR: Bl:16-22,25,31,32/CA1,2,4-8/TBSV | IR: Ss<br />

Tropicana<br />

Proven to be the best heat and bolt tolerant green leaf variety in its class in trials across the<br />

country. Tropicana is tolerant to tipburn and ‘leaf scorch’ and is Corky Root resistant. Excellent<br />

uniformity and leaf texture. Tropicana can be used in fresh packs or whole leaf production.<br />

Resistances: IR: Ss<br />

Tropicana<br />

8 | Enza Zaden<br />

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