Greenhouse Production

Alternative - MULTIGREEN 60

Multileaved lettuce are fast growing lettuce type with many identical leaves. Leaves are a very uniform, dark, shiny green with uniform, fine serrated leaves.

Leaves are crisp, but still flexible and easy to bag. Very strong against tip burn with excellent shelf life.

Both for processing and fresh market.

Suitable for soil production and hydroponics.

Triple red multileaf with medium incised curly leaves and more vigor than Multired 55.
External leaves are relatively big. Ideal for multicolor/trio mixes.

Multired 80 has a good shape with an large, open head shape. This is an early, medium vigor variety with very good tip burn tolerance and bolting resistance
High Disease Resistances (HR) Bl: 16-31

Use Fresh Market; Multicolor/Trio mixes.

Variety Benefits - Best red to compete with greens in mixes. Adds color to Multicolor/Trio

These "MULTi" types of lettuce are similar to the Salanova or Artisan types. Leaves are joined low at the base of the plant so the lettuce head can be prepared with a single cut - a real favorite at restaurants and local produce markets.

Unlike field varieties that are widely sold for use in greenhouse, these varieties are smaller framed allowing for higher plant populations with exceptional rates of growth that mean plants reach maturity much more quickly.

Lettuce seed from this supplier is untreated as standard.

Proven to be the best heat- and bolt-tolerant greenleaf variety in its class in trials across the country. Tropicana is tolerant to tipburn and ‘leaf scorch’ and is Corky Root resistant. Excellent uniformity and leaf texture. Tropicana can be used in fresh packs or whole leaf production.

Plants produce full heads with heavy leaves. Tolerant to tipburn. Intermediate resistance to corky root. MT0-30

Pelleted seed

Seed from this supplier us untreated as standard

DR0141TX – Non-Pelleted

With proper control DR0141TX tomato rootstock has the highest yield potential in the De Ruiter selection of rootstock portfolio.

DR0141TX increases the vigor and endurance of a scion and is especially useful for long crops and for scions that are both vegetative or generative in nature.

Seed is Untreated, primed  as standard
May not be suitable for Organic Production please verify with your OG Certifier.

Disease Resistance

See also DR0141TX  Pelleted seed Option

Overstock - Discounted  while supplies available

Torero F1 has an  average weight 250 grams (9oz). Torero is a red beefsteak with large fruit and very high yield. Labor friendly generative plant with firm fruits and good shelf life (Torado virus resistance) Brix 4-5, shelf life about 14 days.

We have had great results with Torero and it compares well to varieties such as Trust and Geronimo.

Disease Resistance

HR: ToMV:0-2/ToTV/Ff:A-E/Fol:1,2/For/Va:1/Vd:1

Tomato seed from this supplier is Untreated, primed as standard.

Torero Data Sheet

With proper control DR0141TX tomato rootstock has the highest yield potential in the De Ruiter selection of rootstock portfolio.

DR0141TX increases the vigor and endurance of a scion and is especially useful for long crops and for scions that are both vegetative or generative in nature.

Seed is Untreated, primed and pelleted
May not be suitable for Organic Production please verify with your OG Certifier.

See also - DR 0141TX NON-PELLETED option

Carmesi is a Triple red lollo rossas with an exceptional vigor.

Suitable for hydroponic and outdoor production and recommended variety for the fresh cut industry. Triple-red lollo rossa variety with exceptional vigour. Benefits for both growers (higher yield) and fresh cut companies, due to better efficiency and optimal characteristics for processing. Extended bremia resistance.

Resistances:  Bl:16-27,30-32/Fol:1/Nr:0

Lettuce seed from this supplier is Untreated as standard.

Fairly is a greenhouse butterhead variety for the long day season. It is fast growing and heads have excellent weight. It has a closed, flat base making it an easy variety to clean at harvest. This variety has a large frame, fine ribs and a fresh, medium green color.

Crop Lettuce

Crop Type Butterhead

Resistance HR Bl: 16-33EU/1-8US/Nr:0

Growing Method Unheated Greenhouse

Unlike field varieties that are widely sold for use in greenhouse, these varieties are smaller framed allowing for higher plant populations with exceptional rates of growth that mean plants reach maturity much more quickly.

For alternative - use FRANK or CHARLES

Inspired F1 is a large fruited beefsteak variety that can have a higher average brix than comparable beefsteak varieties. Inspired (DRTH5013) has an excellent taste and good internal color.

With a high yield potential, early production combined with an excellent disease package including intermediate powdery mildew and leaf mold resistance A-F Inspired is should be a favorite for consideration when selecting a beefsteak variety. Plants have a high vigor and produce large red shiny fruits.

Average fruit weight of 300 - 320 grams

Inspired Data Sheet

Seed from this producer is Untreated as standard.