HEDES F1

New hybrid onion for long-term storage. Vegetation period is 110-115 days after emergence of seedlings. Plant with strong leaf mass and well-developed root system. Bulbs are uniform in size, average weight 150-160 g, ideal round shape, 70-75 mm in diameter, under optimal plant density. Bulb has 4 dense, yellow-bronze colored outer scales.

Hybrid has a slender neck, allowing faster bulb drying. Under favorable growing conditions, yield of this hybrid reaches 90-95 tons/ha. Onion is tolerant to pink rot, fusarium, and powdery mildew.

SPECIAL FEATURES: high yield, versatility in use, excellent marketability, mechanized harvest, and optimal color of outer scales. Stores well.