STAR 8001

STAR 8001
Baby Corn

Beans

Beetroot

Brinjal

Broccoli

Bunching Onion

Cabbage

Carrot

Cauliflower

Cucumber

Herb

Hot Pepper

Lettuce

Onion

Pumpkin

Squash
Sweet Corn

Sweet Melon

Sweet Pepper

Swiss Chard

Tomato

Watermelon

STAR 8001

A gem squash hybrid

• Early maturity
• Dark skin colour
• Short internodes
• High yield of uniform fruit

Type:

A Gem Squash hybrid.

Maturity:

Early maturing. Approximately 50 - 60 days to maturity for Baby Gems, and 70 - 80 days for mature fruit.

Plant Characteristics:

A vigorous and productive plant with short internodes. Shorter vines allow higher plant densities and easier management in early crop stages.

Fruit Characteristics:

Round, dark green fruit with a small blossom end scar. Fruit are round from a very small size making STAR 8001 a very good choice for baby gem squash production.

Yield Potential:

High with the potential to set fruit at each node. Early maturity and suitability of small fruit for the baby market offer flexibility in marketing strategy.