OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
- VERY ADAPTABLE
- LARGE FRAME
- DENSE CURD
- GOOD WEIGHT
Nairobi* is the latest addition to the Sakata cauliflower range. This variety is very adaptable with a large frame for protection against all the elements. Nairobi* has a very good wrap that is protecting the neat, tuct curd that gives it good weight.
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
- Please contact your area representative for a sowing guide and more technical information
CHARACTERISTIC: NAIROBI*
KIND: F1 hybrid cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. convar. botrytis (L.) Alef. var. botrytis L.)
SEASON: Summer and winter
MATURITY: Late (winter: 90 – 100 days and summer: 70 – 85 days)
CURD SIZE: Medium to large
CURD SHAPE: Semi-dome
CURD WEIGHT: 600 – 1000 g (depending on spacing and days)
CURD COMPACTNESS: Dense
CURD COVER: Good
CURD COLOUR: Cream-white
CURD TYPE: Dence with good tuct
PLANT SIZE: Large
FIELD HOLDING: Good
YIELD POTENTIAL: Very high
SUGGESTED SPACING: 35 000 to 45 000 plants per ha
MARKET SEGMENT: Pre-packing & Processing
SPECIAL FEATURES: Good weight, big frame and good wrap.