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Ebony Acorn

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Cucurbita pepo L. Field pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by Pieterpik B.V.

also searched as: ебони акорн

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is mid-season, with a ripening period of 85 to 100 days. The plant forms trailing vines 1.5 to 3 meters in length. It belongs to the category of open-pollinated varieties.

The fruits have a round, slightly ribbed shape, a diameter of about 15 cm, and an average weight of 0.9–1 kg, sometimes reaching 1.5–2 kg. The skin is dark green, almost black, and can acquire a golden-yellow hue upon full maturity. The flesh is dense, fine-grained, and tender, ranging from light yellow to deep orange-yellow in color.

The variety has resistance to powdery mildew and good keeping quality in storage. Suitable for baking and frying. Immature fruits can be used for food like summer squash or zucchini.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
Pieterpik B.V. 116 Developed the variety
Applicant
Pieterpik B.V. 116 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Pieterpik B.V. 116 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 Terminated

    № 267904

    Registration
    28 July 2011
    Terminated
    1 January 2025
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № COU18

    Application
    16 April 2010
    Registration
    28 July 2011
    Terminated
    1 January 2025

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