Rose Variety: Arka Parimala

 Salient features

• This variety is suitable for cultivation in open field.
• It has red flowers of medium size with captivating fragrance.
• It can be cultivated for production of both loose and cut flowers with 30 cm stalk.
• Having fragrance, the variety can be targeted for high end consumers and processing.

Performance
• It has field tolerance to thrips and black spot.
• The production cost is reduced due to low input cost on plant protection.
• This variety is amenable for high density planting (20,000 plants/ha).
• Potential yield is 20 lakh flowers/ha under high density planting.