Limagrain·Oilseeds
LG 5555 CLP Sunflower
Medium-early to early sunflower hybrid for the Clearfield Plus and SUNEO systems in southern and eastern Ukraine; resistant to broomrape races A-G and highly drought-tolerant.
Main advantages
- Broomrape resistance A-G — clean in infested zones
- Drought tolerance 8/9 — yields on dry sites
- Oil content 8/9 — strong crush value
- Short vegetation — enables post-harvest sowing
- Yield stability 8/9 — dependable each season
About this product
LG 5555 CLP Sunflower
LG 5555 CLP is a medium-early to early sunflower hybrid built for the Clearfield Plus and SUNEO production systems across southern and eastern Ukraine. It resists broomrape races A to G and tolerates drought at 8 of 9, using accumulated soil moisture economically on dry sites. Yield potential, stability and oil content all score 8 of 9, backed by strong early vigor. The short vegetation period fits irrigation as well as late and post-harvest sowing in south-eastern regions.
At a glance
Agronomic profile
Maturity group
The crop's maturity class — sets the sowing and harvest window.
Drought tolerance
8/9
Yield stability across dry seasons
Standability
7/9
Stalk resistance to lodging before a late harvest
Broomrape resistance
races A-G
Orobanche (broomrape) races the hybrid resists
Application
Rates, windows, expected results
- Sowing rate
- 45-53 k/ha at harvest
Full specifications
Every field from the manufacturer
- Maturity
- Medium Early
- Variety
- Hybrid F1
- Use
- For oil
- Season
- Spring
- Drought tolerance
- 8
- Disease resistance
- Phomopsis 7/9, Sclerotinia root rot 7/9, Sclerotinia head rot 7/9, Macrophomina charcoal rot 7/9, Rhizopus dry rot 7/9, Phoma 7/9
- End use
- Oil
- Thousand-seed weight
- 71 g
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Manufacturer documents
Manuals, certificates, declarations
Questions & answers
What farmers ask most
- Optimal sowing depends on crop, zone, and seasonal weather. Winter wheat in the Forest-Steppe: Sep 10–25. Corn: when soil is stable at +10°C at 10 cm depth. See the 12-month sowing calendar at /blog/practice/seasonal-planning.
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