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Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Sweet potato · Vegetables · bred by Don R. LaBonte

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a fast-growing vine intended for ornamental landscaping in containers and hanging baskets, as well as for harvesting. In container cultivation, the plant reaches a height of 30–35 cm and has a cascading growth habit. The leaves have a heart-shaped form and a bright yellow-green color.

The root tubers are characterized by light orange skin and white flesh. The variety is intended for cultivation during the season with subsequent harvesting at the end of the growing period. The plant is adapted to a hot and humid climate; data on resistance to specific diseases is unavailable.

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Breeder
Don R. LaBonte 16 Developed the variety
Applicant
Don R. LaBonte 16 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Don R. LaBonte 16 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20190415
Active
  1. Application filed 8 February 2019
  2. Registered 18 May 2020
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. · Sweet potato

Don R. LaBonte

2 records

Nearby in the species list Kyuikukan 1, Kyuikukan 1 gou, Kyuikukan 3, Kyuikukan 4, Kyuikukan 6, LA 04 175, LA 06-52, LA 13 81, Lovrenc, Lučka, Manihi, Martina, Murasaki 29, NCUIPOBLGA, NCUIPODIJO, NCUIPOEMLC, NCUIPOMNLC, NCUIPOSCCO, Nono, Orleans

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