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Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce · Vegetables · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

also searched as: хексагон

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the crispy red lettuce type with a 3D leaf structure. The leaves have strong incision and intense coloration, possess a delicate taste and crispy texture, as well as good shelf life during storage.

The plant is intended for cultivation in protected soil conditions using hydroponics. The cultivation technology allows for mechanized harvesting. The variety possesses resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) races 16-30.

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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.

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. 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

    № 272090

    Registration
    15 June 2012
    Terminated
    29 November 2022
  • TR Turkey Active

    № Hexagon

    Registration
    29 May 2013
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № SLA2933

    Application
    14 December 2010
    Registration
    15 June 2012
    Terminated
    29 November 2022

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № SLA2933
Terminated
  1. Application filed 14 December 2010
  2. Registered 15 June 2012
  3. Entry closed 14 June 2022

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