Kalunga

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Cucumis sativus L. Cucumber · Vegetables · bred by Enza Zaden, NL

also searched as: калунга

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the group of long-fruited European cucumbers. The plant is characterized by high growth vigor, balanced habit, and the ability to adapt to low light, heat, and cold. The flowering type is predominantly female; ovaries are not prone to abortion.

The fruits are dark green, cylindrical in shape, and reach a length of 32–38 cm. The surface is smooth or slightly ribbed. The hybrid is suitable for intensive cultivation, including harvesting from lateral shoots. An organic version of this hybrid's seeds exists.

The variety possesses genetic resistance to powdery mildew (Px), scab (Ccu), and anthracnose (Cca).

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Countries of admission

6 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.

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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Enza Zaden, NL Developed the variety
Applicant: Zeleni hit, Beograd 28 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: HYGROTECH SEEDS (ZA) 155 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

№ 265719
NL Netherlands Active

№ KMK471/8594

Application

20 July 1993

Registration

16 September 1994
CZ Czechia Protection expired

№ 2328

Application

7 December 1994

Registration

20 December 1996

Terminated

20 December 2006
SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

№ 295R020

Application

16 February 1995

Registration

25 March 1997

Terminated

31 December 2007
ZA South Africa Withdrawn

№ EMPTY826

Application

20 September 1995

Terminated

12 October 2005
PL Poland Active

№ SR W1528

Application

21 November 1995

Terminated

24 November 1995
BG Bulgaria Protection expired

№ 002/13

Application

12 May 1998
GB United Kingdom Active

№ 89/14881

Application

20 November 2018

Registration

31 December 2018
RS Serbia Active

№ 320-04-07354/2022-11

Application

5 August 2022

Registration

6 September 2022

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	265719	—	—	—	Active
NL Netherlands	KMK471/8594	20 July 1993	16 September 1994	—	Active
CZ Czechia	2328	7 December 1994	20 December 1996	20 December 2006	Protection expired
SK Slovak Republic	295R020	16 February 1995	25 March 1997	31 December 2007	Protection expired
ZA South Africa	EMPTY826	20 September 1995	—	12 October 2005	Withdrawn
PL Poland	SR W1528	21 November 1995	—	24 November 1995	Active
BG Bulgaria	002/13	12 May 1998	—	—	Protection expired
GB United Kingdom	89/14881	20 November 2018	31 December 2018	—	Active
RS Serbia	320-04-07354/2022-11	5 August 2022	6 September 2022	—	Active

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