Jewel was the main cultivar grown in NC in the 1970’s and 80’s but was replaced when Streptomyces soil rot became widespread. It has blocky shaped roots and a high packout of No.1 roots.

Jewel was the main cultivar grown in NC in the 1970’s and 80’s but was replaced when Streptomyces soil rot became widespread. It has blocky shaped roots and a high packout of No.1 roots.