Iceberg lettuce Ludmila

Ludmila

Ludmila, our robust and adaptable iceberg lettuce, is perfect for warm to hot season harvests. With an upright base that reduces the risk of soil-borne fungal diseases, this variety features a short internal core and matures from medium to late in the season.

Ludmila, our robust and adaptable iceberg lettuce, is perfect for warm to hot season harvests. With an upright base that reduces the risk of soil-borne fungal diseases, this variety features a short internal core and matures from medium to late in the season. Ludmila produces large, well-filled heads with a strong resistance to tip burn and boasts an attractive dark green colour. Its Vanguard-style leaves and excellent uniformity make it a favorite for both processing and packaging markets.

Plant characteristics

  • Robust and adaptable Iceberg lettuce

  • Upright base reduces risk of soil-borne fungal diseases

  • Short core

  • Large frame

  • Very strong resistance to tip burn

  • Dark green colour

  • Vanguard style lettuce leaf

Head characteristics

  • Large iceberg heads with good size and uniformity

  • Well-filled heads

  • Low internal core

  • Suitable for warm to hot season harvest

Details

Crop
Lettuce
Crop Type
Iceberg
Resistance HR
Bl:29-41EU/Bl:1-9US
Planting Periods
Summer
Growing Method
Open field
Country
Uganda
Maturity
Medium to late
Suited for
Pre-packing, Processing