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Crimson Sweet BB

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by P. de Vries

also searched as: кримсон свит бб

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety has a maturation period of 75 to 85 days after planting. The plant forms long vines and a well-developed root system, producing 2–3 fruits per plant. The fruits have a round or slightly elongated shape and a dark green rind with light stripes.

The firm rind ensures good transportability and storage potential. The flesh is bright red, crisp, with a sugar content of 10–11% on the Brix scale. The variety is intended for cultivation in the open field and is suitable for processing.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
P. de Vries 3 Developed the variety
Applicant
Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV 184 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV 184 Holds the rights to the variety

Admission to trade

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

  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 20146013

    Application
    17 December 2020
    Registration
    16 November 2022

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 20146013
Terminated
  1. Application filed 17 December 2020
  2. Registered 17 November 2022
  3. Entry closed 12 September 2025

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