Danro

Straight, orange roots. Intermediate to acute taper; smooth skin; uniform; little to no forking. Wide, conical shoulders with moderate green skin and interior coloration at stem end. Uniformly orange inner and outer cores; inner core is slightly paler. Market roots 4-5" long, 1-1.5" wide, and 1.2-2.3oz. Low splitting tendency; no first year plants bolted in 2014 growout at Heritage Farm. Large leaves with prominent hairs; vigorous plants in 2014. Cooked roots are sweet and juicy. Donated to SSE by Robert Wood (KS WO R), SSE Accession # 106859