Saltarello

Type | OT | ||
Variety | Saltarello | ||
Suitable for | Cut/year round | ||
Year | 2007 | ||
Bulb production | Excellent grower | ||
Healthy grower | |||
Excellent roots | |||
Excellent bulb producer | |||
Storage | Bulbs are good to keep in the ice all year | ||
Bulb size | Number of flowers | Stem length | Bulbs per m² |
12-14 | 2-3 | 33.5" (85 cm) | 45 |
14-16 | 4-5 | 37.4" (95 cm) | 40 |
16-18 | 5-6 | 39.4" (100 cm) | 40 |
18-20 | 6-8 | 43.3" (110 cm) | 35 |
Flower color | Orange | ||
Bud color | Orange | ||
Bloom size | 9.4" (24 cm) | ||
Bud size | 5.5" (14 cm) | ||
Bud presentation | Excellent | ||
Position of flowers | Up facing | ||
Uniformity | Good | ||
Stem strength | Good | ||
Leaf blade length | Long | ||
Leaf life | Excellent | ||
Leaf scorch | Not sensitive | ||
Bud abortion | Not sensitive | ||
Bunch presentation | Excellent | ||
Forcing period in days based on the Netherlands | Jan. | 100 | |
Feb. | 100 | ||
Mar. | 100 | ||
Apr. | 95 | ||
May. | 90 | ||
Jun. | 90 | ||
Jul. | 85 | ||
Aug. | 85 | ||
Sep. | 95 | ||
Oct. | 100 | ||
Nov. | 100 | ||
Dec. | 100 |