• Kernonen - 29250 Plougoulm, France
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THE CAULIFLOWER
AND ROMANESCO

OBS offers you a range of cauliflower varieties to cover a wide production calendar.

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Cauliflower with very white apples from the OBS range
cauliflower production calendar 2025

5 new cauliflower varieties to try

For sowing in 2025, we are offering you five new varieties of cauliflower.
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NEVEZ (OBS 1198) :

A vigorous variety with good coverage. Fungicide protection is required. Its cycle is 110 to 115 days (one week after Daskell).

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JOBIC (OBS 1205) :

With its stocky size and hardy foliage, it stands up well to gales. Same production niche as Jaudy.

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JUGON (OBS 1166):

Jugon is a cabbage with a root system that tolerates excess water. It is an upright plant requiring good earthing-up.

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FRESKAN (OBS 1122):

It has just been included in the varieties selected for the B2 network, with an average score of 6.7. Its foliage is healthy and the plant resembles Faoh. Its production window is one week after Furik.

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MENEHAM (OBS 1090) :

It has also just been included in the varieties selected by the B2 network. Its 3-year average is 6.8. Its production niche is between Aron and Madeo. It is a vigorous plant with good coverage and is quick to cut.

For romanesco growers, we are offering the following new variety:
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KÉRÉON :

A cycle of around 130 days, i.e. a harvest 10 days ahead of schedule. ROSKOF

OBS is offering you a slot at the end of September, beginning of November:

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OLWEN :

Short-cycle variety, 85 to 90 days. Can be planted in mini plugs from March. Dense white apple. Not very susceptible to rosetting.

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STEREN :

Twelve years ago, the profession asked us to select short-cycle varieties. This cauliflower, which is in the Spacestar and Cortès niche, has the advantage of being able to be planted as early as February for a summer harvest. Its main assets are its very white head, which is not very sensitive to pinking, and its attractive tendril cover.

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ODEVEN :

On October. - ???

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NOZVAD :

Very good coverage with a very white apple. Easy to pack. November slot, 115-day cycle.

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NELIG :

On November. - ???

OBS is offering you a slot at the end of November, beginning of December:

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DASKELL:

Close to Damsell (1 cut before). Greater homogeneity and coverage.

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DAMSELL :

White, round and dense apple, easy to find. Easy to pack. Can be planted in mini plugs from mid to late July.

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NEVEZ (OBS 1198) :

A vigorous variety with good coverage. Fungicide protection is required. Its cycle is 110 to 115 days (one week after Daskell).

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DIBEN :

Foliage highly resistant to mycosphaërella, vigorous. Very white apple. Susceptible to tip burn. Early December window.

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DONEZ :

Very white, dense apple. High foliage. Easy to cut. December window. 130-day cycle.

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DAOULAS :

In December, this variety has been tested on a large scale for 2 years. Network growers find it interesting for its winter-like foliage, flexibility, crown and apple quality.

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DUNVEZ :

Production window in December.

L'OBS brings you the winter :

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JAUDY :

Same earliness as Douareg. Its main advantage is that its apples are well-shaped and dense.

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JOBIC (OBS 1205) :

With its stocky size and hardy foliage, it stands up well to gales. Same production niche as Jaudy.

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JUGON (OBS 1166):

Jugon is a cabbage with a root system that tolerates excess water. It is an upright plant requiring good earthing-up.

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JUHEL :

Crown quality superior to that of Douareg. Good conditioning properties. January window (same as Douareg).

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FURIK :

A very well-covered variety with foliage resistant to mycosphaërella. Its production niche lies between Jaudy and Faoh.

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DENIOL :

Rigorous variety. Light crown foliage. Round, well-covered apple. Niche from mid-December to mid-January.

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JUSTIN :

On January. - ???

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DOUAREG :

Late December - early January. Good vigour, easy to pack.

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JULUAN :

On January. - ???

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FOLGOAT :

On a Douareg niche, good quality foliage. No chitoun problems.

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FAOH :

February niche. Healthy foliage with high tolerance to mycosphaërella and high tolerance to xanthomonas. Susceptible to tip burn.

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FRESKAN (OBS 1122):

It has just been included in the varieties selected for the B2 network, with an average score of 6.7. Its foliage is healthy and the plant resembles Faoh. Its production window is one week after Furik.

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FRÉHEL :

In a mid-February production window.

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FAOUED :

In February. Foliage highly resistant to mycosphaërella, upright growth habit. Very white apple. 

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FERENN :

February slot. Between Fréhel and Marcan. Hardy foliage, due to its resistance to mycosphaërella. Dense white apple. 

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FOUESNANT :

Late February. Its main assets are its very white, dense apples with bluish foliage.

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MERENN :

Flowering from late February to early March. Hardy, dark foliage with a tendril for good coverage. Easy to cut.

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MARCAN :

March niche. Very strong vigour. Well-covered white apple. Highly resistant to mycosphaërella. 

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MELGVEN :

A successor to Marcan, it is a variety appreciated in networks for its coverage.

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MEURZH :

A small cabbage with a production niche between Marcan and Madig. It has just joined the varieties selected by the B2 network with an average of 6.8.

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MÉLOIR :

In a mid-March niche. Easy to cut, uniform, dense head. Moderately susceptible to mycosphaërella.

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MADIG :

In a mid to late March niche, this variety arrives in the cutting just after Marcan. Highly resistant to Mycosphaerella.

L'OBS brings you the latest on spring :

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AWEN :

In April, this variety is highly resistant to mycosphaërella. Easy to pack.

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AGANTON :

Flowering from mid-April. Foliage highly resistant to mycosphaërella, vigorous. Very white apple.

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ARZEL :

Opens in mid-April. Healthy, upright foliage, highly resistant to mycosphaërella. Easy to pack.

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ARMEN :

April niche. Vigorous, uniform variety with dense, white apples. Not very susceptible to mycosphaërella.

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ARCOUEST :

Mid-April window. A variety with low susceptibility to mycosphaërella, characterised by its white apples and good coverage.

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ARZ :

A medium-sized plant, with a size that is easy to assess, which was selected by the B2 network with an average of 6.7.

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ARON :

Harvested between Arcouest and Maëlig. This is a vigorous, uniform variety with heavy, well-covered apples. It has low susceptibility to mycosphaërella but is not highly resistant.

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MENEHAM (OBS 1090) :

It has also just been included in the varieties selected by the B2 network. Its 3-year average is 6.8. Its production niche is between Aron and Madeo. It is a vigorous plant with good coverage and is quick to cut.

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MAË :

In a May slot. - ???

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MAËLIG :

In a Maë niche, this variety was described by growers as being more uniform, better covered and less sensitive to loosening.

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MARZIN :

In order to strengthen this niche. This variety is cut on average one week after Maë. Its growth rate is not too fast, so it can be cut at longer intervals.

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MADEO :

Niche from early to mid-May. Very well covered. Dense. Very clustered.

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MENEZ :

15 days after Maëlig. This variety has the advantage of being able to produce quality late cauliflower when grown in mini clusters.

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MERZHIN :

This variety has the longest cycle in our range. Starts 5 to 8 days after Menez. 

THE ROMANESCO
Eckmühl, variety of romanesco

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KÉRÉON :

A cycle of around 130 days, i.e. a harvest 10 days ahead of schedule. ROSKOF

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ECKMÜHL :

This is the first romanesco variety in our range.
In October, it stands out for the quality of its apples and the regularity of its beautiful pyramid. 

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ROSKOF :

This romanesco performs very well against Mycosphaerella and Phytophtora brassicae. Its cycle is 140 to 150 days (10 to 20 days after Lazio). It should not be planted before week 30.

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