Moeraki* Open Pollinated
Outstanding Qualities
- Intermediate day onion
- Mid to late season variety
- Golden brown skin colour
- Long storage potential of 8 to 10 months
Moeraki* is an improved selection of the traditional RPLK onion. The variety is very adaptable and slow to bolt. Moeraki* has well formed skins with superior quality suitable for the export market. Moeraki* is a long storage onion with a potential of 8 to 10 months under ambient conditions. Moeraki* is suitable for direct sowing and transplant of seedlings.
Special Varietal Requirements
- Moeraki* should only be planted in latitudes of 30 – 34 degrees in South Africa
- Contact area representative for a local sowing guide