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Limassol RZ

By

Rijk Zwaan

Lollo Bionda Lettuce

  • Open plant habit
  • Mid-green colour
  • Fine leaf curl with good presentation
  • Slow bolting in summer
  • Suitable for year round production in most areas
  • Disease Resistance HR Bl:29-37, 39, 40EU/Nr:0 IR LMV:1/Fol:4.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Disease Resistance Key:

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Bl = Bremia lactucae (Downy mildew)
  • Nr = Nasanovia aphid
  • LMV = Lettuce Mosaic Virus
  • Fol = Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lactucum

Meditation RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Batavia Lettuce

  • Thick dark green leaves with a wavy leaf margin
  • Contains “knox” trait giving extended shelf life potential
  • High leaf count ideal for food service supply
  • Versatile variety for year round production
  • Disease Resistance HR Bl:29-32, 34, 36, 39, 40EU/Nr:0 IR LMV:1.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Disease Resistance Key:

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Bl = Bremia lactucae (Downy mildew)
  • Nr = Nasanovia aphid
  • LMV = Lettuce Mosaic Virus

Kolibri RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Hybrid Spinach

  • Semi-savoy leaf type with robust uniform round leaves
  • Upright plant habit
  • Very strong against “damping-off” with its strong root system
  • Avoid mid-summer in hot areas
  • Resistances: HR Pe: 1-9,12-15,17 IR Pe:10,11.

Additional comments and cultural notes

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Pe (ex Pfs) = Peronospora effusa (ex Peronospora farinosa) f. sp. spinaciae.

Sunangel RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Hybrid Spinach

  • Semi-savoy leaf type
  • Very high yield potential
  • Robust dark green leaves
  • Best suited to shoulder and warm season but avoid mid-summer in hot areas
  • Similar time slot to Kookaburra RZ
  • Resistances: HR Pe: 1-9,11-19/SV IR Pe: 10.

Additional comments and cultural notes

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Pe (ex Pfs) = Peronospora effusa (ex Peronospora farinosa) f. sp spinaciae
  • CMV = Cucumber mosaic virus
  • SU = Stemphylium vesicarium.

Chalmers RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Salanova® Multi-leaf Lettuce

  • Green butter with the “knox” trait extending shelf-life with delayed pinking
  • Slow bolting
  • Upright plant habit and fewer double heads
  • It has a high percentage of uniformed sized leaves for good processing recoveries
  • Suitable for year-round harvest in most areas
  • Disease Resistance HR Bl:27-37, 39, 40EU/Nr:0.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Disease Resistance Key:

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Bl = Bremia lactucae (Downy mildew)
  • Nr = Nasanovia aphid

Carmoli RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Lollo rossa Lettuce

  • Triple red colour with the darkest red colour in our range
  • Strong vigour through Winter
  • Relatively slow bolting in Summer
  • Disease Resistance HR Bl:31, 32EU/Nr:0.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Disease Resistance Key:

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Bl = Bremia lactucae (Downy mildew)
  • Nr = Nasanovia aphid

Tragopan RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Hybrid Spinach

  • Dark green smooth leaves
  • Fast growing with very upright plant habit
  • Best suited to midwinter harvest
  • Holds its size well for an extended harvest window
  • Resistances: HR Pe: 1-15,17

Sandalina RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Butter-head Lettuce

  • A bright dark green traditional butterhead
  • Compact plant habit
  • Slow bolting with good performance through summer
  • Good texture and flavour
  • Suitable for growing outdoor or hydroponically
  • Wide adaptability for year-round harvest
  • Disease Resistance HR Bl:29-34, 36, 39, 40EU/Nr:0 IR LMV:1/Fol:4.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Disease Resistance Key:

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Bl = Bremia lactucae (Downy mildew)
  • Nr = Nasanovia aphid
  • LMV = Lettuce Mosaic Virus
  • Fol = Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lactucum

Davinci RZ

By

Rijk Zwaan

Salanova® Multi-leaf Lettuce

  • Red butter type with the “knox” trait extending shelf life with delayed pinking
  • Slow bolting
  • Upright plant habit
  • It has a high percentage of uniformed sized leaves for good processing recoveries through Summer
  • Best suited to Summer harvest
  • Disease Resistance HR Bl:29-37, 39, 40EU/Nr:0.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Disease Resistance Key:

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Bl = Bremia lactucae (Downy mildew)
  • Nr = Nasanovia aphid

LORENZO RZ

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Rijk Zwaan

Lollo Bionda Lettuce

  • Dark green colour with fine leaf curl
  • Quick maturing and strong vigour
  • Disease Resistance HR Bl:31, 32EU/Nr:0/Pb IR LMV:1.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Disease Resistance Key:

  • HR = High Resistance IR = Intermediate Resistance
  • Bl = Bremia lactucae (Downy mildew)
  • Nr = Nasanovia aphid
  • Pb = Pemphigus bursarius (Lettuce Root Aphid)
  • LMV = Lettuce Mosaic Virus