Parthenon F1 Calabrese Seed

PRODUCT CODE:  CAL 016

High yielding. Produces heavy and smooth dome, with small bead size, outer florets remain beaded and firm. Good green colour which is maintained even if stressed. Head weights around 400-600g.

Sow: February to end of May

Planting period: March to July

Matures: July to August. Takes 80-85 days to mature.

Direct Drilled per acre: Large heads 29,000seeds  or 100g, Small heads 40,000 seeds or 125g

Target Plant population  per /acre: Large heads 14,000, Small heads 40,000

Germination: 13-15°C

Row width: 45-60cm

* For very early crops sow under glass in Feb & transplant April. For overwintering crops sow in September