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Vitalis Catalogue 2020 USA & Canada

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  • Intermediate
  • Index
  • Tomato
  • Fusarium
  • Variety
  • Resistance

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Index Herbs Herbs recommended for pot production. Basil Ocimum basilicum Dolly Elidia Emily Emma Keira Piccolino Dolly Eleonora Elidia Emily Emma Genoveser Keira Piccolino Rosie Our largest-leaf Genovese type basil that is very uniform and fast growing. Dolly demonstrates better tolerance against low temperatures compared to other basil varieties. Eleonora is a fast growing variety that has intermediate resistance to downy mildew – it is consistently slower to get downy mildew than other varieties on the market. Medium green leaves are slightly narrower and less cupped than a traditional Genovese type. Resistances: IR: Pb. Elidia is a Genovese type with intermediate resistance to Fusarium. Large, dark green, glossy leaves are borne on thick, sturdy stems with medium internodes. This variety is high yielding and very slow to bolt. Resistances: IR: Fob. A compact Genovese type with medium to large leaves. Emily is highly recommended for its improved shelflife. Adapted to both field and greenhouse production, with excellent leaf and plant size for whole plant sales or fresh cut. The next generation of our downy mildew tolerant basil varieties, Emma is particularly well-suited for indoor pot production. Emma has short internodes and uniform cupped leaves. Resistances: IR: Pb. Traditional cup-shaped, dark green, shiny leaved variety for field production. High yielding with strong, sweet basil aroma. Keira has been bred for improved shelf-life and postharvest tolerance to cold temperatures. Medium size, shiny leaves and short internodes are ideal for pot production, but also works in the open field. Keira delivers an attractive end product after transport. Piccolino is a specialty ‘Greek’ type basil that produces uniform, compact plants with small, aromatic leaves. The globe shape plant habit is particularly well-suited for pot production or for use in ornamental plantings. Improved ‘Red Rubin’ basil with a consistent, intense dark red color and compact and upright growth on robust stems. HR: High resistance I IR: Intermediate resistance For explanation of codes of resistances, see page 43-45. Variety technical sheet available. Please visit http://usa.vitalisorganic.com/products-and-services/techsheets or ask your Vitalis representative. 39

Index Herbs Herbs recommended for pot production. Chives Allium schoenoprassum Nelly Nelly Staro A fine-to-medium thick chive, Nelly is dark blue-green in color, vigorous and upright. It is strongly resistant to diseases and thrip damage, and is used for fresh and industrial markets. An extra thick, dark green variety for a broad range of growing purposes, including forcing and pot production. Appropriate for fresh cut and industrial markets. Cilantro Coriandrum sativum Staro Marino Thickly feathered leaf cilantro with excellent plant emergence, late bolting and high yielding for open field or greenhouse production. Dill Anethum graveolens Marino Ella Green Sleeves Ella is an attractive dark green dill variety bred for pot and babyleaf production. Short hypotocyls give it a sturdy upright and compact plant habit. A uniform dark green dill for production of fresh bunches. Green Sleeves is resistant to bolting and is suited for year-round growing in open field and greenhouse production. Ella Green Sleeves 40

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