Eye depth
Flesh color
Skin color
Shallow
Žuta – bright yellow
Smooth, red
The data from the table are made on the basis of official varieties testing and / or based on the experience of the manufacturer. However, as potato is a natural product, we can not assume responsibility for the above data.
The Red Sonia is a good quality potato with a good market-oriented yield, well-shaped tuber and a very attractive red skin color.
Red Sonia is a variety that gives even tubers of medium size.
Resistance: Resistant to nematodes, highly resistant to viruses, medium resistant to flame retardation.
Growth recommendation: Medium to high demands on land quality and water supply. It would be preferable to land with good water supply.
Planting: It is recommended for seed potatoes calibrate 35/55 for harvesting young potatoes 32-34 centimetres planting spacing, which amounts to approximately 43,000 plants per hectare, for a minor calibration to be somewhat narrow to sow. Depth of planting should be standard.
Preparation: It is recommended germination before planting.
Herbicides: Red Sonia has a low susceptibility to herbicide metribuzin, so it is important to avoid high doses and / or after growth.
Fertilizing: Red Sonia is a kind of grateful for harmonious fertilization. The total nitrogen content is 160 kilograms / hectare. In addition to good supply of potassium (200-250 kilograms / hectare) and phosphorus 100 kilograms / hectare, care should be taken on sufficient magnesium (60 kilograms / hectare). Residues from previous culture and organic fertilization must be taken into account.
Red Sonia after the desing takes 3 weeks to squeeze the skin.