Brandy is an early maturing hybrid with low zoning flesh. Smooth skin and medium tops. These roots have great internal characteristics paired with a sweet flavor. The good color and low zoning makes it an attractive option for processors.
Traits | Description | Data* |
---|---|---|
Color | Red | RD |
Maturity (Days) | 60 |
60 |
Shape | Globe Globe |
Globe |
Internal Color | Dark Red | |
Internal Zoning | Low | |
Sugar Content (%) | High | |
Top Height (Inches) | 12-13 |
12-13 |
Leaf Habit | Fully Erect | |
Leaf Color | Green with Red Veins | |
Bolting Tolerance | Resistant R |
R |
Disease and Herbicide Reactions | |
---|---|
CLS |
MS Moderately Susceptible |
DM | |
PM | |
RS |
M Moderate |
CLS = Cercospora Leaf Spot (Cercospora beticola)
DM = Downy Mildew (Peronospora farinosa f. sp. betae)
PM = Powdery Mildew (Erysiphe betae)
RS = Rhizoctonia Root Rot (Rhizoctonia solani)
D = Drought