Possessing the potential to form a large, heavy head, Rhino is a medium green, large framed lettuce with a short core length ideal for the Huron region of the western United States. The variety has a good head wrap which can provide additional protection from both the cold and the sun.
Features
- Medium-green, large framed lettuce with short core length
- Large to extra large heads with clean, smooth ribs and bottom appearance
- Suitable for the Huron regions of the western United States
Advantages
- Strong, vigorous plant frame delivering excellent wrap and cover for winter growing conditions in the western United States
- Clean bottoms and smooth ribs allow for ease of harvest and limited cracking during harvest and packing
- Consistent head size delivers growers product for value add and Fresh Markets
- Proven adaptability in the Central Valley of the western United States for conventional lettuce productions
- Average sowing dates are between December 1st-December 31st
Characteristics
SEGMENT
Iceberg