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Piccolino

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Ocimum basilicum L. Basil · Vegetables · bred by Olaf Kunzemann

also searched as: пикколино

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is mid-season; the period from emergence to harvest maturity is 40–45 days. The plant features a compact bushy habit, forming a dense dome shape. The height of the basil varies from 15 to 30 cm.

The leaves of the variety are small, dark green, glossy, and possess a pronounced aroma. The variety is characterized as undemanding and resistant to low temperatures. It is often classified as an improved Greek type of basil.

The plant is intended for use as culinary greens. Due to its compactness, it is suitable for cultivation in containers, pots, balcony boxes, and for creating decorative borders.

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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
Olaf Kunzemann 7 Developed the variety
Applicant
Enza Zaden Deutschland GmbH & Co KG 2 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Enza Zaden Deutschland GmbH & Co KG 2 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.

Germany № BAS 00027
Active
  1. Application filed 25 January 2002
  2. Registered 3 December 2003
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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