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Varna

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Allium porrum L. Leek · Vegetables · bred by Seminis Vegetable Seeds

also searched as: варна

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the early or mid-early group, with a vegetation period of about 50 days. The plant reaches a total height of 38–45 cm and forms a well-blanched pseudostem 18–25 cm in length. The leaves are short and have a blue-green hue.

The produce is characterized by a mild and sweet taste. The variety possesses cold hardiness and is suitable for cultivation both in private plots and for market purposes. It is possible to cultivate it at high planting densities to obtain bunching production.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

active terminated no record

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 3 478 Developed the variety
Applicant
Royal Sluis B.V. (NL) Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
SVS Holland B.V. (NL) Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • CZ Czechia Protection expired

    № 2591

    Application
    11 January 1995
    Registration
    20 March 1997
    Terminated
    20 March 2007
  • HU Hungary Protection expired

    № 283957

    Application
    30 March 1998
    Registration
    20 May 1998
    Terminated
    30 June 2008

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Other varieties: Leek

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