Sylviana

Sylviana

Sylviana has proven to be a very flexible, high production trellised type variety for greenhouse and net house production. Sylviana meets all the requirements of the discerning grower. A strong growing indeterminate plant habit combined with excellent setting ability gives Sylviana a really high yielding capacity.

Sylviana has proven to be a very flexible, high production trellised type variety for greenhouse and net house production. Sylviana meets all the requirements of the discerning grower. A strong growing indeterminate plant habit combined with excellent setting ability gives Sylviana a really high yielding capacity. The fruits on average 140g to 160g in size, deep round in shape, firm and with high quality. Sylviana is a reliable variety and is suitable for use in long crops and for cultivation in non-heated greenhouses.

Plant characteristics

  • Very good plant vigour

  • Open, upright growth habit

  • Very productive plant with good balance

  • Open plant growth for easy harvesting and spraying

  • Good leaf cover

Fruit characteristics

  • Deep round and uniform fruit shape with even sizing up the vine

  • Deep red colour when ripe

  • Fruit weight is between 140g to 160g

  • Extremely firm fruit with excellent internal fruit quality

  • Fruit offers a good shelf life

Plant population guide

Plant population differ from area to area. Recommended plants per hectare is between 22000 to 28000 plants. Depending on growing method the planting density should be 2.2 to 2.8 plants/stems per m².

Details

Crop
Tomatoes
Crop Type
Beef
Subtype
Indeterminate
Resistance HR
ToMV:0-2/Pf:A-E/Va:0/Vd:0/Fol:0-2
Resistance IR
TSWV/TYLCV/Ma/Mi/Mj
Growing Method
Greenhouse, Net house
Size
140 - 160 gr
Country
South Africa
Maturity
Medium maturing variety. Maturity can be expected between 80-85 days after transplanting, depending on the season and area.
Suited for
Fresh market, Value chain market
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