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Indigo

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Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) Chicory · Vegetables · bred by Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The vegetation period of the variety is 65–70 days. The plant forms dense, uniform heads with a diameter of 10–13 cm and a mass of about 350 g. The outer leaves can be green, while the inner ones have a bright red or burgundy color with contrasting white veins.

The leaves are characterized by a dense, juicy, and crunchy texture with a slightly bitter taste. The variety is intended for cultivation in the open field during the spring-summer-autumn period. The produce has good transportability and keeping quality, and is suitable for fresh consumption and culinary processing.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Bejo Zaden BV (NL) Developed the variety
Applicant
Bejo Zaden B.V. (NL) Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
CZ - BEJO ZADEN B.V. / NL - BEJO ZADEN BV 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

    № 261470

  • NL Netherlands Active

    № WTL56/9817

    Application
    10 January 1996
    Registration
    27 March 1998
  • CZ Czechia Protection expired

    № 5456

    Application
    17 December 1999
    Registration
    20 December 2001
    Terminated
    20 December 2011
  • HR Croatia Protection expired

    № 1001485

    Application
    1 January 2000
    Registration
    2 August 2002
    Terminated
    30 June 2013
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 45743

    Application
    25 October 2006
    Registration
    16 January 2008

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