Product Characteristics Summary

• Description: A multi-purpose hybrid variety with the highest level of Alternaria and Rhizoctonia resistance. Good seedling vigour. Minimal bolting under extremely hot conditions.
• Type: Erected and vigorous foliage. Adaptable for fresh market, pre-pack, freezing, juice, and bunching market.
• Plant population: 1,500, 000 plants per hectare
• Fruit: It is cylindrical with a 2 to 4cm diameter and 18-20cm length. Intense orange colour and moderately smooth texture.
• Average fruit (root) weight:
• Maturity: Hekla needs 105- 110 days (summer), and 110 – 135 days (winter) to reach maturity
• Disease resistance: High resistance to Alternaria and Rhizoctonia