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Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group Swiss chard · Vegetables · bred by Nunhems Germany GmbH

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety has an upright habit and reaches a height of about 30–40 cm. The leaves and veins are colored in a deep red, and the surface of the leaf blade is distinctly textured.

The vegetation period is about 32 days when harvested for baby leaf and about 60 days for harvesting full-size plants. The variety is demanding of soil fertility and regular irrigation, and also possesses high ornamental value.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Nunhems Germany GmbH 180 Developed the variety
Applicant: Graines Voltz S.A. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Graines Voltz S.A. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Graines Voltz S.A. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

QZ European Union Active

№ 252027

Registration

1 June 2020
DE Germany Active

№ MG 00043

Application

9 December 2014

Registration

28 March 2017

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	252027	—	1 June 2020	—	Active
DE Germany	MG 00043	9 December 2014	28 March 2017	—	Active

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20170843

Terminated

Application filed 24 March 2017
Registered 23 October 2017
Entry closed 15 October 2025

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Breeder

Nunhems Germany GmbH

breeder code HI 15 106 SWC

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Registry records

Total records: 4
Jurisdictions shown: 2
Not yet disclosed: 1
First registration: 2017

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