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Salads Catalogue2019/2020

• BabyLeaf 3

• MultiLeaf 5

• OakLeaf 7

• Iceberg 9-12

• Full Cos 13

• Midi Cos 15

• Mini Cos 16

• Little Gem 17

• Sandwich Leaf 19

• Spinach 21

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BabyLeafBABYLEAF

REDFLASH

BABYLEAF

NITAFLASHBABYLEAF

TEARFLASH

Variety information:

Dark red coral baby leaf variety - excellent depth of colour. Upright curly leaf with small cut point for easy machine harvest. Adaptability to most regions. Nice colourful appearance in salad mix with Greenflash.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU, Fol:1 IR

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield Low yield

Colour Total Red


Triple red coral baby leaf variety. Upright structure with small cut point. Good field holding capacity. Adaptable to all regions and seasons. Lower vigour in winter.

Bremia Resistance


Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield Medium yield

Colour Dark triple red


Dark red oakleaf variety. Can be grown all year. Medium yield. Excellent colour and leaf texture.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES


Colour Dark red

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BABYLEAF

BRAVAFLASH

BABYLEAF

ORDINOBABYLEAF

THORFLASH

BABYLEAF

WOLFLASH


Dark green multileaf variety with curled leaf shape. Good vigour. Year round production. Can be mechanically harvested. Good for salad mixes.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 NO


Colour Dark green


Vigorous Blonde Batavia type. Leaf is curled and of medium thickness, with a small to medium cut point. High yielding variety

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU, Fol:1 HR

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield High yield

Colour Blonde


Emerald coloured multileaf variety with narrow leaves and good volume. Curled round shape with thick leaves. Can be grown all year round.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES


Colour Emerald green


Medium green oakleaf variety with good vigour. High yielding type that can be grown all year. Good resistance package.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 NO


Colour Medium green

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MultiLeaf

MULTILEAF

MULTIRED 120MULTILEAF

MULTIRED 119


Spiky red multileaf variety with divided leaves, medium vigor and good toreance to tipburn . This variety brings a new leaf shape and is best suited to winter production and/or cooler regions. Good in combo packs - small cut point.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield Medium - vigour

Colour Medium red


Dark Red Oak Multileaf type. Quite compact with high number of leaves. Good weight and upright plant shape. Small cut surface, good volume into the bag, nice divided leaves. Great for processing and in salad mixes.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-28,30-32,34EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Medium vigour. Upright habit.

Colour Dark red

MULTILEAF

MULTIGREEN 57


Unique emerald greem Multileaf for indoor and outdoor production. Great for hydroponics and open field.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-23,25-27,29,31-35EU Fol:1 IR

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield Medium Vigour

Colour Emerald glossy green

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MULTILEAF

MULTIRED 4MULTILEAF

NUN 9134MULTILEAF

MULTIRED 98


Dark red oak multileaf oak with medium to high vigour. Strong colour in summer. Strong bolting tolerance. Works all year round.

Bremia Resistance


Nas 0 NO


Colour Dark red


New multi-red 98 type with extra bremia resistance. Nice dark red colour. Excellent results in hydroponics and open field.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-33EU

Nas 0 NO


Colour Dark red


Triple red oakleaf. Excellent finished product and shelf life. Year round production in most regions but yield is less in very cold winters.

Bremia Resistance


Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield Medium vigour

Colour Triple red

MULTILEAF

MULTIGREEN 114 (NUN 09114)


Dark green apollo with curled and divided leaves. Easy leaf separation Good volume into the bag and thick leaves. Good size and yield. Easy mechanical harvesting (Very Upright plant shape). For all seasons in the North and Autumn / Winter / Spring in the South. Good results in many different conditions. Good results in hydroponics and open field.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Good size & yield

Colour Dark green

MULTILEAF

MULTIGREEN 101


Green coral type with high yield and vigour and deep incised leaves. Grown all year round.

Bremia Resistance


Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield High Vigour & Yield

Colour Medium green

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OakLeafOAKLEAF

INSIGNIA


Red Oakleaf for Spring and Autumn production in open field or hydroponics. For use in fresh market, sleeved or in salad mixes.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Medium - high vigour

Colour Double red

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OAKLEAF

CEDAR

OAKLEAF

NAVARA

OAKLEAF

JUNIPER


Blonde compact Oakleaf with good weight. Can be grown all year round. Good resistances, good bolting and tipburn.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES


Colour Blonde


Double red oakleaf for Autumn, winter and early Spring production. Suitable for both open field and outdoor hydroponic production. Easy to harvest. Very good shelf life after harvesting.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-26,28,32EU, LMV:1

Nas 0 YES


Colour Double red


Very uniform green oaklead for outdoor production. Excellent results in hydroponics. Vigorous with excellent tipburn tolerance.Suitable for production autumn, winter and spring in the south and all seasons in northern markets. Not for mid summer production on sandy soils.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield High vigour

Colour Medium green

MULTILEAF

NUN 7066


Nice brilliant Green Oak Leaf for Outdoor production for Spring and Autumn. Good vigor and weight.Strong for tipburn. Medium bolting. Beautifully uniform head/base shape. Easy to cut. Extra bremia resistance.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES


Colour Brilliant Green

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ICEBERG

HELADA (NUN 1166)

ICEBERG

DENSILVAICEBERG

METALIA


Iceberg for Winter and early Spring production. Very good bolting. Minor tip burn. It has a lot of frame which is needed for Fresh market. Very healthy plant - strong for frost. Good head shape and internal quality. Uses: Fresh market; Processing; carton.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-25,27-35EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield 7.5

Colour 7


Closed heading variety with a flat round base. Late Autumn and winter production in the Lockyer Valley. Also adaptable for shoulder season production in the Granite Belt and in Victoria. Very uniform variety with a high recovery %. Excellent head and base shape. A proven track record. Uses; Fresh market and carton.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield 7

Colour 6


Dark green variety with smooth leaf texture for hot conditions in North, West & South Australia. Medium vigour type that requires hot conditions to achieve optimum size. Uses: Fresh market and carton.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield 7

Colour 7

Iceberg

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ICEBERG

WINTERFELL

ICEBERG

PRIMAGOLICEBERG

MESTIZA

ICEBERG

ESKY


Versatile variety that can fill both carton & crate requirements. Excellent head shape & size. Savoy leaf texture in cold conditions. Large upright & round head. Adaptable and showing good results early, mid and late winter in some locations in NZ. Uses: Fresh market, carton and crate.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield 7.5

Colour 7


Large framed, dark green iceberg lettuce with a smooth base for springand autumn harvest. Excellent results in both sandy and heavy soil conditions. Multi purpose product suitable for wrap, Fresh Market, Processing, and Carton. Uses: Wrap; Fresh market; Processing and carton.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield 7

Colour 7


High vigour Vanguard type iceberg suited for winter in the Lockyer Valley or cool or cold autumn harvest in South Eastern Australia particularly as a transition into Esky and Vanguardia. Spring and autumn harvest in NZ. Sure heading with large frame and good frost tolerance. Multi-purpose iceberg. Uses: Fresh market; processing and carton.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield 7

Colour 7


Large headed, smooth based variety with very good frame for frost protection. Well suited for mid winter production in all cool to cold conditions as well as early spring in Southern Victoria. Uses: Fresh market; processing; carton.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16,17,19,21,23,32EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield 8

Colour 7

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IcebergICEBERG

VANGUARDIA


Large framed, large headed Vanguard type iceberg for early/mid winter harvest in cooler production areas. Also offers excellent protection against frost but needs cooler conditions to head. Suitable for fresh market or processing. Suitable for NZ mid winter in warmer regions. Uses: Fresh market and processing.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield 7

Colour 7

Possible harvest (under certain circumstances) Suggested harvest

VARIETY DISEASE RESISTANCE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

Helada (NUN 1166)

BI: 16 - 25, 27 - 35EU, Nas: No

Winterfell BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Esky BI: 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, 32EU, Nas: No

Metalia BI: 15 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Densilva BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Primagol BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Mestiza BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: No

Vanguardia BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: No

NUN 190 / Liberkin

BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

ASPIRATA (NUN 1170)

BI: 16 - 33,35EU, Nas: Yes

Iceberg Harvest ScheduleWinter Cycle: SE QLD, WA and warmer growing regions

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ICEBERG

LIBERKIN (NUN 00190 LTL)ICEBERG

ASPIRATA ( NUN 01170 LTL)


Skindel type iceberg - bigger size and more frame with a good weight. Flat round head, dark green colour and robust with thick leaves. Strong disease package. Uses: Fresh market and carton.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield 7

Colour 7


Variety for late winter to early Spring. Good size and very nice head and base shape. Uses: Fresh market.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-33,35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield 6

Colour 6

VARIETY DISEASE RESISTANCE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

Helada (NUN 1166)

BI: 16 - 25, 27 - 35EU, Nas: No

Winterfell BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Esky BI: 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, 32EU, Nas: No

Metalia BI: 15 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Densilva BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Primagol BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

Mestiza BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: No

Vanguardia BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: No

NUN 190 / Liberkin

BI: 16 - 35EU, Nas: Yes

ASPIRATA (NUN 1170)

BI: 16 - 33,35EU, Nas: Yes

Iceberg Harvest ScheduleSouth Australia, VIC and New Zealand

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Full Cos

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FULL COS

OLGADA


Very early heading dark green variety with similarities to Cuore. Strong against twisting. For the whole open field season in the north as well as spring/summer/autumn production in the south. Good for fresh markets, hearts or processing.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-30,32,33,35EU, Fol:1 HR

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Excellent head shape

Colour Dark green

FULL COS

HUXLEY


Medium green, smooth leaf. Medium - late heading cos. Mid/late winter harvest in warmer areas. Autumn / winter/spring harvest in cooler areas. Smooth leaf and colour. Great for processing. Excellent head size and weight. Perfect for fresh market.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-34EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Good head size and weight

Colour Medium green

FULL COS

CUORE


Blonde type hearting cos. Well suited for Spring/summer/autumn harvest in cooler areas. Lovely colour with a high percentage of usable leaf - perfect for processing. Excellent head shape and early heading which makes for perfect heart production.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-25,27-30,32-35EU, Fol:1 HR

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield Excellent head shape

Colour Blonde

FULL COS

GRANDOLIA


High vigour, large, dark green full sized cos. Suited for winter production in all regions. Late heading variety for fresh market that gives excellent size even in the coldest winters. High yielding cos with cold tolerance.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-30,32,33EU Fol:1 IR

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield High vigour, large cos

Colour Dark green

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Midi CosMIDI COS

BUZBIE


Green mini cos for winter production that can be used as a midi cos in the warmer months. It has a semi open habit and is good for outdoor and indoor production.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-30,32-34EU, Fol:1 HR

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Semi-open head

Colour Brilliant green

MIDI COS

GLAMORAL


A stable winter midi cos with a wide base and narrow ribs. Produces very compact hearts. A stable Scala type of romain, slightly shorter. Produces very compact hearts.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-30,32,33,35EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield Slightly Shorter

Colour Dark green

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Mini CosMINI COS

COSBEE


Mini-cos for warm weather production with excellent compact heart shape. Sweet taste. Suitable for twin packs.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-28,30-32EU, Fol:1 IR

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Good, compact heart size.

Colour Medium - green

MINI COS

SUBIE


Winter harvest mini cos variety suitable for twin packs. Semi smooth leaf type with dark colour. It is late closing and works well in outdoor and excellent in hydroponic production.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Around 180cm in height

Colour Dark Green

MINI COS

RUGBEE


Mini cos with good plant and heart shape. Strong against twisting and splitting. Nice dark colour.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-30,32EU

Nas 0 NO

Size / Yield About 1 - 2cm longer than Thimble

Colour Dark green

MINI COS

THIMBLE


Versatile early filling mini cos with blistered leaves. A little shorter in length but with good bulk. It can be grown for Little gems hearts or for baby cos twin packs. All year production.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-34EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Big Little Gem

Colour Dark green

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LittleGemLITTLE GEM

THINKER


A high vigour little gem with good closing and a nice shape heart. Straight internal quality and easy peeling leaves.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-30,32-35EU Fol:1 HR

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Slightly bigger Little Gem

Colour Dark green

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LITTLE GEM

THESPIAN (NUN 06792 LTL)


Little gem variety with brilliant medium-green color. Closed heart. Very strong for Internal tip burn and bolting. Suitable for summer production even in hot conditions. Good internal quality.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Traditional LG size

Colour Brilliant green

LITTLE GEM

THIMBLE


Big Little gem type, blistered leaves and good vigor. Early filling with medium Harvesting window. Able to compete in Miniromaine market too. Dark green color and good size for little Gem market. All year around production. Very good tip burn tolerance in hydroponic.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-34EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Big Little Gem

Colour Dark green

LITTLE GEM

NUN 06793 LTL


Traditional Little Gem Type, robust and stable variety, gets a good size even in the middle of Winter with a good heart and base shape. Medium-green. Good against frost. Thick leaves. Good bolting resistance.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Traditional LG size

Colour Medium green

LITTLE GEM

THEMES


Shiny Dark colour (Emerald fresh color concept). New Big Little Gem type with special green colour and smooth leaves. Late Filling. Straight internal shape. Suitable for Winter in the South and probably all seasons in the North. Easy leaf separation. Great for hydroponics.

Bremia Resistance

BI: 16 - 33

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield High vigour Little Gem

Colour Emerald Green

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Sandwich Leaf

SANDWICH

BATEIRA


A large dark green open Batavia with upright base and large in size. Medium curly leaves. Uniformity in leaf size make this variety fantastic for the sandwich industry. Suitable for production in Autumn, winter and Spring in the North.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU

Nas 0 YES


Colour Dark green

SANDWICH

NORTHSTAR


Vigorous medium green single leaf variety. More elongated leaf shape than Greenglace. Good bolting and excellent tip burn tolerance. Leaf texture is very durable for efficient processing. Upright base shape for easy hand harvesting. Green Leaf type, Medium compact plant, easy to package, less damage due to the compactness of the plant. Strong & thick leaves, for summer production mainly. A proven winner!

Bremia Resistance

NO

Nas 0 NO


Colour Dark green

SANDWICH

GREENGLACE


The original Sandwich Leaf variety. Crunchy iceberg sweet taste. Curly leaf margins for more upscale appearance. Multiple uses i.e. burger, sandwich & wraps. Consistent leaf quality & colour. Bright green single leaf variety with high number of very uniform leaves for cool season production. Requires harvesting at peak maturity due to average field holding capacity.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16,18-28,30-32EU, LMV:1,Pb (ROOTAPHID),

Nas 0 NO


Colour Bright green

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Butterhead Lettuce

BUTTERHEAD

NEREA


Dark green butterhead variety. Suited for year round production in most conditions. Good vigour and weight. Strong against tipburn and bolting.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-23,25,31,32EU, LMV: 1

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Good vigour

Colour Dark green

BUTTERHEAD

MAFALDA


High vigor blond type butterhead. Harvest - autumn/winter/spring in most areas. Suited for both hydroponic and open field production. Large compact head size - excellent for fresh market or sleeve.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-35EU, LMV: 1

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Large compact head

Colour Blonde

BUTTERHEAD

VERONIQUE


Reliable and stable outdoor butterhead. Perfect for the medium compact size market. Secure under all conditions.

Bremia Resistance

Bl:16-30,32-35EU LMV:1

Nas 0 YES

Size / Yield Good vigour

Colour Medium green

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Spinach

SPINACH

NEMBUS


Vigorous mid green variety with a slight savoy leaf. For production during Spring and Autumn in Cool Countries and potential Winter in Warm Countries.

PFs race 1 - 17

Bolting level 4

Speed Fast

SPINACH

CURSA


Upright variety with thick dark leaves that are oval pointed in shape and smooth. Strong bolting tolerance. For production during summer production.

PFs race 1 - 6, 8 - 17

Bolting level 8

Speed Slow

SPINACH

VOLANS


Medium green variety with a round oval leaf of good thickness. High yielding with upright habit. Best suited to cool shoulder production. Good growing speed.

PFs race 1 - 15, 17

Bolting level 5

Speed Medium - fast

SPINACH

DRACUS


Fast growing variety with a smooth medium green leaf , round oval in shape.For production during Winter and Spring / Autumn in Cool Countries.

PFs race 1 - 17

Bolting level 5

Speed Fast

SPINACH

ANDROMEDA


Vigorous variety for production during late autumn, winter and early spring periods in Victoria and NSW. Also adaptable for production in mid-late winter in SE QLD. Upright growth ideal for machine harvest. Nice appearance in bag.

PFs race 1 - 12, 14 - 16

Bolting level 5

Speed Medium - fast

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SPINACH

FORMAX


Slow growing variety for Summer. Upright habit with round oval leaves that are smooth. Highly uniform. For production during Spring and Autumn in the Southern Countries and Summer in Northern Countries.

PFs race 1 - 17

Bolting level 5

Speed Slow

SPINACH

REGOR


Winter spinach variety for production during winter in warmer regions. Rounded, medium dark leaf colour and shape. Strong for cupping.

PFs race 1 - 17

Bolting level 5

Speed Fast

SPINACH

CRATER


Warm shoulder variety that can work in mid summer in some areas. Dark pointed oval leaf with slight savoy. Thick leaves, high yielding and highly uniform. For production during Spring and Autumn and potential Summer in Cool Countries.

PFs race 1 - 17

Bolting level 7

Speed Medium

SPINACH

SCULPTUR


Shoulder variety with dark green, little savoy leaves. Unform production. No guitars or cupping. Thick leaf texture with medium petiole length.

PFs race 1 - 17

Bolting level 5

Speed Medium - slow

SPINACH

SERPENS


Shoulder variety with dark thick oval leaves that are smooth. High yielding. For production during Spring and Autumn in Cool Countries and potential Winter in Warm Countries.

PFs race 1 - 6, 8 - 17

Bolting level 4

Speed Medium - fast

SPINACH

MINKAR


Dark oval pointed leaf with a semi savoy for shoulder production. High strength against bolting. For production during Spring and Autumn in the South, and the summer shoulders in the Northern Countries.

PFs race 1 - 17

Bolting level 7

Speed Medium - slow

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PRODUCT ILLUSTRATIONS

All varieties shown were grown under favorable conditions. Identical results are not guaranteed nor implied for all growing conditions.

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The texts and pictures in this booklet are intended to help the grower identify plant diseases that affect his crops. The information herein is based on general observations. The pictures might give a distorted image of reality. This booklet was compiled on the basis of all the information available to Nunhems at the time of compilation. The information is not to be considered as an advice or recommendation. Nunhems in no event accepts any liability on the basis of the information or pictures in this booklet.

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