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Ruby queen

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group Garden beet · Vegetables · bred by NORTHRUP KING Co (US)

also searched as: руби квин

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is early-maturing, with a ripening period of 50 to 60 days. The plant is stocky with short tops, height varies from 25 to 45 cm. The root vegetables have a smooth surface, intense ruby-colored flesh, and a tender texture.

The variety possesses adaptability to various soil conditions, and resistance to bolting and temperature fluctuations. The root vegetables retain their intense color after heat treatment; young leaves are also suitable for consumption as greens.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder
NORTHRUP KING Co (US) 87 Developed the variety
Applicant
Northrup King Semences SA (FR) 209 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
ROGERS SEED CO 70 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • GB United Kingdom Terminated

    № 49/42

    Terminated
    30 March 1995
  • FR France Terminated

    № 0091145

    Registration
    1 January 1968
    Terminated
    1 January 1978

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