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BOURBON VARIETY | BOURBON VARIETY
DIVERSITY; DEMANDING PALATES
Bourbon in El Salvador occupies an area of 59% of the coffee park. Its name is due to its geographical origin; (Bourbon Island - now '' La Reunion '', in the Caribbean). (Due to the color of the bean, three types of Bourbon Coffee are also distinguished: the red / red wine, the yellow / orange and pink).
Quality Potential Shown in Height: Very Good
Yield Potential: Medium
Size: High
ROYA: Susceptible
Nematodes: Susceptible
Cherry Anthracnose : Susceptible
Optimal Altitude : 1300 meters
Years for 1st harvest: Late
Nutritional Requirements: Medium
Fruit Size: Average
Leaf Bud Color: Green
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