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Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Giant pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is early-maturing, with the period from emergence to maturity being 80–88 days. The plant has a semi-bush or bush growth habit with a main vine length of up to 1 m; in dense plantings, it may exhibit vining properties.

Fruits are spherical or oblate, smooth, sometimes with white stripes, weighing from 0.6 to 2 kg. From 3 to 6 fruits are harvested per plant. The flesh is bright orange, dense, juicy, crunchy, and sweet, containing 9–13 mg of carotene per 100 g of mass.

The variety is for universal use; the fruits are suitable for baking, stewing, preparing juices and desserts, and are also suitable for storage. No incidence of fungal diseases is reported.

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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.

QZ

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Applicant
W. Legutko Przedsiębiorstwo Hodowlano-Nasienne sp. z o.o. 306 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego 102 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
W. Legutko Przedsiębiorstwo Hodowlano-Nasienne sp. z o.o. 306 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

    № 267428

    Registration
    10 March 1994
  • PL Poland Active

    № SR W490

    Application
    28 December 1990
    Registration
    10 March 1994
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 47189

    Application
    15 January 2007
    Registration
    29 January 2009
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 118/16636

    Application
    27 December 2018
    Registration
    31 January 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

Poland № SO W1188
Terminated
  1. Application filed 3 March 1994
  2. Registered 6 June 1994
  3. Entry closed 3 March 2006

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