Globe Dark Red Sakata Selection Round Red

Outstanding Qualities

• Well suited for warm season production
• Very good heat tolerance
• Excellent root quality
• Attractive root colour

Globe Dark Red has proven itself to be a reliable, high yielding variety, ideally suited for warm season production. Maturity is early around 65 – 75 days. Roots are very uniform, flat-round shaped with a slender, attractive taproot. Roots are dark red with dark red flesh colour and a refined collar. Roots retain their excellent quality and colour even when they are fully mature. Tops are medium in size and medium green in colour. Globe Dark Red handles adverse conditions well, making it a consistent performer in the field. Globe Dark Red has very good heat tolerance and high yield potential. Globe Dark Red has performed well in processor trials and is well suited to the fresh market, pre- packing and home gardening. The overall vigour of this variety tends to make it less susceptible to diseases. Globe Dark Red seed is graded, coated and of high quality.

Special Varietal Requirements

• Suggested for sowing during warm season for most areas
• Contact area representative for a sowing guide