Natsuki

Outstanding Qualities

• Small chinese cabbage
• Early maturity
• Widely adapted
• Dark green external colour

Natsuki is a novelty type Chinese cabbage. The heads can be harvested when it is not fully matured yet (at a size of approximately 200 to 500 g), depending on the plant spacing. Natsuki is a unique product because the heads do not form hair like the general Chinese cabbage varieties. The heads can also be left to mature if it is produced for the normal Chinese cabbage market. Natsuki does very well in summer temperatures.

Special Varietal Requirements

• If produced for a head size of 200 – 500 g a plant population of 200 000 – 350 000 plants/ha is recommended
• Bolting may occur when transplanting end of winter or early spring
• Contact area representative for a sowing guide