
KY15 is a white stemmed high yielding Kentucky Burley. It has multiple disease resistance with excellent yield potential. Highly resistant to tobacco mosaic virus, wild-fire, and black root rot. Medium to high resistance to Fusarium wilt and tolerance to TEV.
KY15 is a columnar formed plant with large closely spaced leaves. Our grows have produced almost no suckers. Leaves turn yellow as they ripen, curling down around the edges. Maturity is 60-65 days. It has excellent curability both primed and stalk hung. The leaves dry an light orange brown. Mature plants have some frost resistance.
Pedigree: KY 14/Burley 49//KY 14/3/Burley 21/4/KY 10
KY15 is a columnar formed plant with large closely spaced leaves. Our grows have produced almost no suckers. Leaves turn yellow as they ripen, curling down around the edges. Maturity is 60-65 days. It has excellent curability both primed and stalk hung. The leaves dry an light orange brown. Mature plants have some frost resistance.
Pedigree: KY 14/Burley 49//KY 14/3/Burley 21/4/KY 10