Terranova Seeds

Category: Lettuce

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BALBOA

LETT-BalboaEnza-tech30


Mid Winter variety with a large frame and good protection.

Maturity from transplant 10 – 12weeks
Head type Large size, mid green
Disease resistance Bl 1 – 27
Season Winter
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Balboa tech brochure

CASINO

LETT-CasinoEnza-tech30

 

Jackpot type. Slower to mature and darker green than Target.

Maturity from transplant 7 – 9 weeks
Head type Medium-large size, very dark green
Disease resistance DMR AUS1
Season Warm
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Casino tech brochure.pdf

CLASSICAL

LETT-Cos-ClassicalA large, heavily blistered cos capable of producing a 1.2kg head under cool conditions.  Upright, uniform heads with excellent dark green colour.

 

 

 

Maturity from transplant 8 – 9 weeks
Head type Full sized
Disease resistance
Season Cool
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Classical tech brochure

COS LOBJOITS

Attractive, upright plants with good heading capability.

Maturity from transplant 7 weeks
Head type Romaine, cylindrical, dark green
Disease resistance DMR AUS3
Season Cool to mild
Pack Size 50g / 100g / 250g

10,000 / 25,000 pellets

Technical Sheet Not available

FALCON

LETT-FalconA Vanguard style lettuce capable of producing highly uniform, medium sized heads under very cold conditions.  This variety produces plenty of cover leaves and the texture is very heavily savoyed which gives it good protection from frosts.  Sure heading and a very short core makes it very suitable for the processing market

Maturity from transplant 10 – 11 weeks
Head type Medium sized, mid green
Disease resistance
Season Cool
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Falcon tech brochure

FENECH

LETT-Fenech

A Vanguard style lettuce for use in the shoulder period.  An adaptable variety that is very sure heading under difficult conditions.  Mid-sized frame and heads with a short core.

Maturity from transplant 8 – 9 weeks
Head type Medium sized, dark green
Disease resistance
Season Shoulder
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Fenech tech brochure

FOREMAN

LETT-ForemanLarge framed Vanguard type for warm season production.  Highly suitable for fresh market and processing due to high tolerance to tip burn and bolting.  Suggested growing period is in the Raider slot.


Maturity from transplant 7 – 9 weeks
Head type Medium to large size
Disease resistance
Season Warm
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Foreman tech brochure

GREEN STAR

LETT-Green-StarA very high quality green Gem lettuce for use mid season.  Uniform heading with very dark green, glossy leaves sets it apart from other Gems.  Produces a very high quality head with excellent eating characteristics.


Maturity from transplant 7 – 9 weeks
Head type Mini, dark green
Disease resistance Bl 1-16, 19, 21, 23
Season Cool – Shoulder
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Green Star tech brochure

GREEN TIKA

Green Tango type with a serrated leaf and frilly leaf margin.  It has a bigger frame than Green Elmo but also has excellent texture and colour.  Not recommended for periods with extreme heat because it will bolt.  Teams well with Terranova Red Tika.

Maturity from transplant 6 – 7 weeks
Head type Small, green tango
Disease resistance DMR 1 – 25
Season Mild
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Not available

HARRIER

LETT-HarrierEnza-tech30


Suited to early Summer harvest.  Large frame with a short core.

Maturity from transplant 7 – 9 weeks
Head type Medium size, dark green
Disease resistance DMR 1-26
Season Warm
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Harrier tech brochure

HEATMASTER

LETT-HeatmasterMedium size Vanguard type for warm season production.  Ideally the variety needs to be grown in the warmest part of the growing season for best results.  Heatmaster is very uniform and has excellent tolerance to Tip Burn and bolting.

Maturity from transplant 7 – 9 weeks
Head type Medium
Disease resistance
Season Warm
Pack Size

50g / 100g / 250g / 500g

25,000 / 50,000 pellets

Technical Sheet Lett Heatmaster tech brochure

HOLYFIELD

LETT-HolyfieldThis variety is for growers needing more size in warm season production.  Holyfield is capable of producing a larger head size than industry standards yet maintaining a short core and tip burn tolerance.  Trials to date have shown suitability to processing due to increased head weights through warmer temperatures.

Maturity from transplant 7 – 9 weeks
Head type Large
Disease resistance
Season Warm
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Holyfield tech brochure

MARKSMAN

LETT-Marksman2Enza-tech30


Similar type to Greenway. Excellent uniformity gives high percentage first cut.

Maturity from transplant 9 – 10 weeks
Head type Large size, mid-dark green
Disease resistance DMR AUS1
Season Cool
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Marksman tech brochure.pdf

MELODY

LETT-Melody

Mid sized, dark green cos.  High leaf numbers give the variety very good weight.  External colour is glossy, dark green and the internal colour is golden yellow.  It is an early maturing variety.  Good recovery for processing.

 

Maturity from transplant 7 – 8 weeks
Head type Mid sized
Disease resistance
Season Transition
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Melody tech brochure

MIGNONETTE BROWN

LETT-Brn-MigSoft, lightly savoyed dark green and russet coloured leaves.

Maturity from transplant 7 weeks
Head type Small, loose, brown head
Disease resistance  
Season Most
Pack Size 50g / 100g / 250g

10,000 pellets

Technical Sheet  Not available

MIGNONETTE GREEN

Small medium green heads with a soft, slightly savoyed leaf.

Maturity from transplant 7 weeks
Head type Small, loose, green head
Disease resistance  
Season Most
Pack Size 50g / 100g / 250g

10,000 pellets

Technical Sheet  Not available

MONTEREY

LETT-Monterey

Large framed vanguard style lettuce for warm season production.  Very sure heading with excellent tipburn tolerance.  Medium – large head size, short core.  Should be trialled in the Raider timeslot.

Maturity from transplant 7 – 8 weeks
Head type Large, mid green
Disease resistance
Season Warm
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Monterey tech brochure

OSPREY

LETT-OspreyEnza-tech30


Sure heading. Performs well in the Spring in southern regions. Useful tolerance to Big Vein.

Maturity from transplant 9 – 10 weeks
Head type Medium- large frame
Disease resistance DMR AUS2
Season Cool
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Osprey tech brochure

PEREGRINE

PeregrineEnza-tech30


Sure heading. Performs well in the early and late Raider timeslot. It is tolerant to tip burn and bolting. Very even maturity. Excellent first cut.

Maturity from transplant 7 – 8 weeks
Head type Medium-large size, mid green
Disease resistance
Season Warm
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Peregrine tech brochure

POCO

LETT-Poco

A new style of very early maturing cos lettuce.  Light green midi type which produces an exceptionally high number of uniform sized, useable leaves.  It is early closing but has a very high tolerance to tipburn so it can be used during warm growing periods.  The taste and eating qualities are a standout of this variety.  Complements Terranova Ranger.

 

Maturity from transplant 6 – 7 weeks
Head type Mid sized
Disease resistance Bl 1-23
Season Heat
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Poco tech brochure

RANGER

LETT-Ranger

A new style of very early maturing mini cos.  Dark green, mini sized variety that complements Terranova Poco. It produces a high number of useable leaves making it popular for processing or for twin pack hearts.  More suitable for the cooler growing periods as tipburn can be an issue during high pressure periods.  As with Poco – the taste is exceptional.

 

Maturity from transplant 6 – 7 weeks
Head type Mini
Disease resistance
Season Cool
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Ranger tech brochure

RED AURA

A small red Gem type.  Produces an attractive 250 – 300gr head under mild growing conditions.  Good field tolerance to mildew.  Pairs well with Terranova Green Star.

Maturity from transplant 6 – 7 weeks
Head type Small, red
Disease resistance
Season Mild
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Not available

RED TIKA

A glossy, dark red Tango with a serrated leaf and frilly leaf margin.  It is a small head type but produces good weight through its thick leaf texture.  It pairs well with Terranova Green Tika.

Not recommended for transplanting during warm periods as bolting can be an issue.

Maturity from transplant 6 – 7 weeks
Head type Small, red tango
Disease resistance Bl 1-23
Season Mild
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Not available

SYMPHONY

LETT-SymphonyMedium to lage framed Cos suitable for a range of growing conditions.  Due to short core and tip burn tolerance, Symphony has performed well under warm growing conditions.  The holding ability is a feature of this variety.


Maturity from transplant 7-9 weeks
Head type Medium to large, mid-green
Disease resistance Bl 1-25
Season Warm
Pack Size 5,000 / 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Symphony tech brochure

TROPICAL

TropicalA medium iceberg with round shaped head. It has excellent tolerance to bolting and tip burn. Good heat tolerance.

Maturity from transplant 7 – 8 weeks
Head type Medium size, mid green
Disease resistance  
Season Warm
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Tropical Tech Brochure

TUA

LETT-Tua

A sure heading variety for growing in cooler conditions.  Med-large sized frame with smooth ribs and uniform head size.  Capable of producing medium-large head size with high leaf numbers giving it good weight.  Short core and excellent internal qualities allow high recovery for processing.  Neat appearance means it can also be used in fresh market situation.

Maturity from transplant 8 – 9 weeks
Head type Med-large size, dark green
Disease resistance
Season Cool – Shoulder
Pack Size 25,000 / 50,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Lett Tua tech brochure

VIKING

Attractive upright plants with good heading capability for cool weather production.  Lobjoits type but quicker maturing.  Suitable for fresh market or processing.

Maturity from transplant 7 weeks
Head type Cylindrical, dark green
Disease resistance DMR AUS 2; Corky Root
Season Cool to mild
Pack Size 10,000 / 25,000 pellets
Technical Sheet Not available