Clifton Seed Company 2016 Vegetable Variety Showcase
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Aspire
Part of the next generation of market-leading Triplesweet™ varieties, Aspire offers improved insect control. The Attribute® II trait stack also provides tolerance to Liberty® and Touchdown® herbicides for added flexibility in weed management programs. Aspire matures in approximately 80 days and has an ear length of 8½ inches.
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Galleon
This leading edge variety offers resistance to bacterial leaf spot races 1 to 10 while maintaining excellent marketability features and high yield potential. When harvested green, the fruit is very dark, smooth and glossy. Galleon produces extremely uniform, blocky four-lobe fruit that ranges from extra-large to jumbo sized. It is also a high-yielding, low-cull-count variety.
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Goldprize
High-quality fruit with uniform shape and size is smooth and glossy with an improved yellow color that ensures an eye-catching pack. Thanks to a longer harvest and excellent disease protection, Goldprize offers higher yields for better profitability. It has intermediate resistance to watermelon mosaic virus and zucchini yellow mosaic virus.
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Infinite Gold
Infinite Gold has been bred for long shelf life and strong performance without sacrificing great quality and taste. Vigorous plants produce a high-yield potential of uniform, round/oval fruit with firm, dark-orange flesh. Infinite Gold has high resistance to Fusarium wilt races 0 to 2 and powdery mildew race 2.
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Leopard
High-quality fruit that is easy to pick! This new variety features a glossy, medium-green color, cylindrical 8-inch long fruit, main-season maturity, and reduced wind breakage. It has intermediate resistance to papaya ringspot and zucchini yellow mosaic virus. *For sale in FL, GA, SC, NC, TN, AL, MS, and VA only.
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Mountain Merit
A medium-to-large, round beefsteak for commercial growers, home gardeners, and market growers, Mountain Merit is an AAS winner and has good firmness, color, and flavor. It is a well-adapted, main-season determinate, with Fusarium races 1-3, Verticilium, TSWV, late blight, moderate early blight, and nematode resistance.
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Perfect 10
This exclusive new gynoecious variety has a strong, vigorous plant with very consistent performance. The attractive, dark-green fruit is early (55 to 60 days) and uniform, with an average fruit length of 8¼ to 8½ inches. An impressive disease resistance package tops off the benefits of this exciting variety.
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Red Devil
Red Devil boasts a high percentage of single-centered, uniform, long-day onions that are excellent for long-term storage. Bulbs maintain a dark-red interior and exterior. Red Devil has good tolerance to pink root and Fusarium and high tolerance to bolting. Its relative maturity is 118 days.
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Winterbor
This hybrid Vates Blue Curled type is winter hardy and high yielding. A best seller in spring markets, Winterbor has finely curled leaves on a tall, frost-resistant plant. Its dark-green foliage is easy to strip. Winterbor's relative maturity is 53 days.
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Aspire
Galleon
Goldprize
Infinite Gold
Leopard
Mountain Merit
Perfect 10
Red Devil
Winterbor
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Rosemary Gordon is editor of American Vegetable Grower, a Meister Media Worldwide publication. See all author stories here.