Cortez White

Breeder:
Syngenta
Summary:
Cortez White has the general flat across the top and uniform appearance of Cortez Red. The medium sized bracts lay flat and drop slightly. Color is creamy white, but without the green veins that can be visible on some whites. Good branching and good uniformity among plants. Flowering is mid-season and plants are moderately vigorous similar to Cortez Red.
Color Vigor Timing
White Medium Mid Season
Trial Year Bract Color Cultivar
Anthesis
Height
(inches)
Diameter
(inches)
2013 Oct. 22, 2013 Nov. 23, 2013 16.5 12.5
2012 Oct. 21, 2012 Nov. 27, 2012 13.0 12.0
2011 Oct. 24, 2011 Nov. 25, 2011 12.5 10.5
2010 Oct. 24, 2010 Nov. 21, 2010 15.5 14.0
2009 Oct. 21, 2009 Nov. 28, 2009 15.0 11.5
2008 Oct. 18, 2008 Nov. 23, 2008 15.0 11.0

Cortez White
North Carolina State University
2013

Cortez White
North Carolina State University
2012

Cortez White
North Carolina State University
2011

Cortez White
North Carolina State University
2010

Cortez White
North Carolina State University
2009

Cortez White
North Carolina State University
2008

Trial Year Bract Color Cultivar
Anthesis
Height
(inches)
Diameter
(inches)
2008 not reported not reported not reported not reported

Cortez White
Purdue University
2008