Orange Sunglow

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

also searched as: оранге сунглов

Variety description

10 August 2026

The fruits of this variety have an oval shape and reach a weight of 2.5 to 3.5 kg. The flesh is colored an intense orange, characterized as juicy, sweet, and crunchy.

The variety is positioned as a niche product for the premium segment, suitable for use in fruit salads and gourmet cuisine. Detailed agrotechnical data, including maturity indicators and disease resistance, are absent in open sources.

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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.

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

Parties

Breeder: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. 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

№ 320347

Registration

23 December 2025
NL Netherlands Active

№ WTR447

Application

7 November 2023

Registration

23 December 2025

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	320347	—	23 December 2025	—	Active
NL Netherlands	WTR447	7 November 2023	23 December 2025	—	Active

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № WTR447

Active

Application filed 7 November 2023
Registered 23 December 2025
Currently active indefinite in the register

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