Locris F1

French Breeding Excellence

The Locris F1 cauliflower by Vilmorin-Mikado represents the standard of European breeding, focusing on crop stability and market appeal. As a mid-season hybrid, it hits the market 80–90 days after transplanting, offering producers a predictable and high-quality harvest. Its reputation is built on versatility, making it a preferred choice for both fresh market sales and processing industries.

Agronomic Characteristics

Locris F1 is designed for high-efficiency farming with a recommended plant density of 25,000–30,000 plants per hectare. It is highly valued for its uniformity, which streamlines harvesting and grading processes. Key specifications include:

• Head Shape: Perfectly round and dense, ensuring excellent structural integrity.
• Weight: A consistent 1.0–2.0 kg per head, meeting standard retail requirements.
• Color: Deep, vibrant dark green that retains its aesthetic quality through the supply chain.

Why Growers Choose Locris F1

Vilmorin-Mikado has engineered a hybrid that balances ease of cultivation with exceptional yield quality. The dense structure of the curds makes it particularly resilient during transportation and highly desirable for freezing or processing. Its ability to maintain consistent head size and color ensures that commercial growers can effectively meet market demands with minimal waste. Locris F1 remains a reliable tool for professional vegetable producers looking to maximize the output per hectare.