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Cynara cardunculus L. Cardoon · Vegetables · bred by PAPALINI PIETRO

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is the result of breeding work according to the scheme (Castellammare × Purpleto di Toscana) × Terom. The heads have an oval shape, high density, and a large number of bracts.

The plant possesses high vegetative vigor and requires a low amount of cold during the winter period. Harvest dates fall a few days after the Romanesco C3 variety.

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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

active no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
PAPALINI PIETRO 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
Vitroplant Italia S.r.l. Società Agricola 8 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Vitroplant Italia S.r.l. Società Agricola 8 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
VITROPLANT ITALIA S.R.L. SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA 8 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

    № 268787

    Registration
    11 February 2013
  • IT Italy Active

    № 003272_O 003272

    Application
    4 December 2009
    Registration
    14 January 2013

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20011550
Active
  1. Application filed 27 September 2001
  2. Registered 19 July 2004
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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