Proprietary onions for the South African market - Northern Cape and Free State

The proprietary onion range has also been widely tested in the central production regions recently. The following varieties have been selected from the large number of original trial entries to complement the current range of onion varieties available to the grower.

Arabela*
Recommended sowing time 20 to 30 April. Excellent quality and colour with good skin retention.

Veronica
Recommended sowing time 20 to 30 April. Excellent quality, good colour, and Pink Root Rot-resistance.

Irati
Recommended sowing time 25 to 30 April. Irati is an early-season short-day variety with excellent quality and skins.

Terena
The recommended sowing time is 25 April to 7 May. A variety that has high-yield potential with excellent skin retention and storability.

Linca*
To be planted between 1 and 14 May, with excellent quality, high yield potential and storability.

Savute*
Recommended sowing time 12 to 25 May. Good quality and skin retention with golden-coloured bulbs.

Arabella

Arabela

Veronica

Veronica

Irati

Irati

Tusker

Terena

Linca

Linca

Savute

Savute