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Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) White cabbage · Vegetables · bred by MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The name Boston as applied to white cabbage is officially recorded as a synonym for the variety Brunswick. This is an heirloom late-maturing variety, forming dense round-flat heads with a diameter reaching 30–40 cm and a mass of up to 10 kg.

The plant has a short stem and light green leaves with a crunchy texture. This variety is characterized by high productivity and is considered an optimal choice for sauerkraut, and also demonstrates good keeping quality in cold storage.

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

Parties

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.

  • IT Italy Active

    № 000130_O 000130

    Registration
    20 June 1977
  • QZ European Union Active

    № 254736

  • SI Slovenia Protection expired

    № BRA008

    Terminated
    1 January 2005

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