Red Himalaya - DA 64

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Fruit: medium sized, shiny, bright red, attractive fruits, good taste, high percentage of class 1 fruits! Easy to pick, long flower trusses require wide row distance or raised beds.

Picking date: 4-5 days after Sonata

Plant: medium growth, seems to be tolerant to soil diseases, therefore very resistant, healthy plants, 2-year cultivation is possible.

Protected variety, variety owner: Planasa, ES

Available plant grades: A+ and A

For easy, low-cost outdoor cultivation in main season!
Red Himalaya is a new variety from Planasa‘s breeding programme. They have succeeded in selecting a strawberry variety for main season in Northern latitudes that is very vigorous with a high yield.

Fruits are very attractive and easy to pick, they are more resistant to rain than other varieties and have their harvest peak slightly after Sonata.

Red Himalaya combines rain and disease tolerance with low cultivation risk, high yield and high picking rates.