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Brassica oleracea L. (Curly kale Group) Curly kale · Vegetables · bred by SAIS SOCIETA ARGICOLA

also searched as: неро ди тоскана

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant forms a rosette of fleshy leaves on a sturdy stem, reaching a height of 1 to 1.5 meters. The leaves have an elongated shape, a wrinkled texture, and a dark green color with a bluish tint.

The variety is mid-season, with a maturation period of 53–65 days. The plant withstands temperatures down to –18 °C, with frosts contributing to an improvement in the flavor qualities of the leaves.

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Countries of admission

3 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.

QZ

active terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
SAIS SOCIETA ARGICOLA 13 Developed the variety
Applicant
MR FOTHERGILL'S SEEDS LTD 119 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
S.A.I.S. SOCIETA' AGRICOLA ITALIANA SEMENTI 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

    № 252145

  • IT Italy Terminated

    № 000151_O 000151

    Application
    16 March 2006
    Registration
    14 November 2019
    Terminated
    27 March 2006
  • GB United Kingdom Application submitted

    № 66/20001

    Application
    19 January 2012
  • DE Germany Active

    № KOG 00030

    Application
    6 March 2013
    Registration
    30 August 2013
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 66/17584

    Application
    26 February 2019
    Registration
    31 March 2019

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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