Xanadu

Xanadu

Xanadu is a leading mini cos variety well known for its exceptional taste and crunchy eat feel. Xanadu has high internal tipburn and bolting tolerance.

Xanadu is a leading mini cos variety well known for its exceptional taste and crunchy eat feel. Xanadu has high internal tipburn and bolting tolerance. The leaves are slightly savoyed and dark green producing heads of about 18 to 23cm. Xanadu is a very adaptable variety which can be planted year-round.

Plant characteristics

  • Dark green mini cos

  • Can be planted year-round

  • Slightly savoyed leaf type

Head characteristics

  • Excellent yellow heart

  • Strong internal tipburn and bolting tolerance

  • Good shelf life

  • Good taste and crunchy eat feel

Plant population guide

Minimum of 55 000 plants/ha up to a maximum of 85 000 plants/ha

Details

Crop
Lettuce
Crop Type
Mini-Romaine
Resistance HR
Bl:32EU/Bl:1-6US
Resistance IR
LMV:1/Ss
Planting Periods
Year-round
Growing Method
Hydroponic, Open field, Net house
Colour
Dark green
Country
South Africa
Maturity
Early
Suited for
Processing, Pre-packing