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Rotorua

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Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Giant pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by Graines Voltz (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Rotorua F1 variety is a mid-early hybrid with a period from sowing to harvest of 90–100 days. The plant is vining and has high vigor.

The fruits are round, sometimes slightly pear-shaped or flat-round, and reach a weight of 1–1.5 kg. The skin is colored an intense orange; the flesh is firm and aromatic.

The plant is productive and suitable for the fresh market and culinary processing. A planting density in the range of 1.5–2 sq. m per plant is recommended to ensure ventilation.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Graines Voltz (FR) 223 Developed the variety
Applicant
Graines Voltz (FR) 223 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Graines Voltz (FR) 223 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

    № 267556

    Registration
    7 April 2020
  • FR France Active

    № 4063584

    Application
    11 December 2017
    Registration
    1 January 2020

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