Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
Lavinia is a green oak leaf variety from Sakata. This variety is very well adapted to all areas of South Africa. Light green colour with a medium to large frame. Lavinia is a fast growing variety that can be produced year-round in mild conditions. Slow to bolt.
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
CHARACTERISTIC*: LAVINIA
KIND: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. var. capitata L.)
TYPE: Green oak lettuce
MATURITY: Takes approximately 30 40 days from transplant to harvest
SEASON: Year round production
HEAD SIZE: Medium-large
HEAD COLOUR: Light green
BUTT CORE: Medium
HEAD SOLIDITY: Loose
DISEASE:
BOLTING REACTION: Slow
UNIFORMITY: Very good
LEAF COVER: Good
MARKETS / END USE: Suitable for hydroponic production, used in pillow packs for variation in colour and taste
POPULATION GUIDE:
Hydroponic production: 55000 plants final stand per ha
Open field production: 55000 plants final stand per ha
SPECIAL FEATURES: Nice green oak frame and light green colour leaves