Instructions:
- Transplant
- Mid August to Mid September seeding
- Overwintering with low tunnel in field
- 4 inches between plants, 4 rows per bed
Insect Pests:
- Thrips
Diseases:
- Bacterial soft rot
- Basal plate rot
Harvest:
- Cabernet, Bridger, Pontiac, Electric Red
- Late May, early June harvesting
- Harvest when in “bulbing phase” (tops begin to fall over)
Post-Harvest:
- Leave roots intact when harvesting
- Curing
- Refrigerator
Year | Variety | Date Planted | Date Harvested | Days to Harvest | Yield (lbs/sq. ft) |
2016 | Cabernet | 9/20 | |||
2016 | Pontiac | 9/20 | |||
2016 | Bridger | 9/20 | |||
2016 | Electric Red | 9/20 | |||