Apollo is a new wild arugula variety which has intermediate mildew resistance. It delivers a similar vigour to Voyager with good uniformity. It also has a good colour and upright habit.
Rounder leaf than standard Rhubarb Chard with intense red veining. As with Elite this variety has far fewer green 'off-types' than the standard. Mainly grown for baby leaf production. Similar to Elite at baby leaf stage but as it matures Intense has a slightly lighter green leaf. Good upright habit and uniformity.
Wild arugula Athena is part of our new breeding program which is developing lines with resistance to downy mildew. This variety has intermediate resistance. We carry out trials throughout Europe, Oceania and USA to monitor crops. These show a significantly reduced levels of mildew in the field compared to standard wild arugula varieties. Therefore this variety is an ideal choice…