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Banana blue

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Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Giant pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by Domaine Public (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the "banana squash" group, characterized by an elongated fruit shape. This variety is a representative of the species Cucurbita maxima Duchesne.

Literature notes that the genetic material of this variety was used by breeders in the selection of the Silver Bell variety. The variety is also used as a rootstock for other cucurbit crops, in particular watermelons, due to its vigorous root system.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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
Domaine Public (FR) 1 751 Developed the variety
Applicant
Ferme de Sainte Marthe (FR) 186 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Jardin de Sainte Marthe (FR)/Ferme de Sainte Marthe (FR) Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • FR France Terminated

    № 1010604

    Application
    18 June 2002
    Registration
    1 January 2003
    Terminated
    31 December 2011

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