Congo

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables

also searched as: конго

Variety description

10 August 2026

The fruits have an elongated-cylindrical shape and large sizes, reaching an average of 15–20 kg, and up to 25 kg under favorable conditions. The rind is dark green with light stripes, thick and durable, which ensures good transportability and keeping quality of the fruits.

The flesh is bright scarlet, dense and juicy, the sugar content is about 9.4–9.5% on the Brix scale. The plant possesses resistance to anthracnose and adapts well to regions with hot summers. The variety is intended for cultivation in open field and under plastic film covers.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Admission to trade

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

IT Italy Terminated

№ 000013_O 000013

Registration

20 June 1977

Terminated

4 February 1999
ZA South Africa Application submitted

№ EMPTY215

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
IT Italy	000013_O 000013	—	20 June 1977	4 February 1999	Terminated
ZA South Africa	EMPTY215	—	—	—	Application submitted

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