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Sofiiska kapiya

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Capsicum annuum L. Bell pepper · Vegetables · bred by Evtim Veselinov

also searched as: софииска капия

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the 'kapiya' type; plants reach a height of 50–80 cm and do not require complex pruning. The variety was obtained by individual family selection and is characterized as mid-early, well-adapted to various growing conditions.

The fruits have an elongated conical shape, reaching a length of 12–20 cm with a diameter of 4–5 cm and a weight of 50–80 g. The flesh thickness is 3.6–4.1 mm. At biological maturity, the fruits are bright red.

The variety is valued for its sweet taste and high content of dry matter and vitamin C. The fruits are versatile in application: they are suitable for fresh consumption, stuffing, baking, grilling, and canning.

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Countries of admission

2 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 no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Evtim Veselinov 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
Institute of Vegetable Crops Maritsa - Plovdiv (BG) 98 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Institute of Vegetable Crops Maritsa - Plovdiv (BG) 98 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Institute of Vegetable Crops Maritsa - Plovdiv (BG) 98 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

    № 260056

    Registration
    12 July 2011
  • BG Bulgaria Active

    № 1738/55

    Application
    7 March 1995
    Registration
    2 April 1999
    Terminated
    10 May 2028

Plant breeders' rights

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

Bulgaria № 17262
Terminated
  1. Application filed 5 April 1971
  2. Registered 2 April 1999
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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