FA 715 HS 11 is an ultra-early simple hybrid sunflower, intended for cultivation in forest-steppe and steppe zones. The vegetation period is 85-90 days, ensuring early maturity and the possibility of early harvest. Plants reach a height of 100-120 cm, have a convex flower head with a diameter of about 24 cm and upright inclination. Seed shattering is 22%, and oil content reaches 52%, making this hybrid attractive for producing high-quality oil products. The hybrid is characterized by high drought resistance, resistance to lodging and shattering, as well as to sunflower moth, significantly reducing yield losses and increasing production stability. The recommended planting density is 60,000 plants per hectare, which is optimal for forest-steppe and steppe conditions. The hybrid’s yield potential reaches 40 centners per hectare, with an average yield over test years of about 24 centners per hectare. FA 715 HS 11 is well adapted to various soil-climatic conditions, demonstrating resistance to stress factors and diseases. Thanks to its characteristics, the hybrid is suitable for intensive cultivation technologies and ensures a stable high output of oil product. Its early maturity and high oil content make it a profitable choice for farmers aiming for efficient and high-quality sunflower production.
