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Violet King

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Ocimum basilicum L. Basil · Vegetables · bred by Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ"

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is mid-season; the period from sowing to harvest is 60–70 days. The plant belongs to the Genovese type, forming a vigorous, lush, spreading bush. Depending on growing conditions, the height can vary from 35–45 cm to more than 1 meter.

The leaves have a saturated dark purple color, which persists throughout the entire vegetation period without turning green. The plant possesses an intense spicy aroma with notes of clove and anise.

The variety demonstrates resistance to diseases, stress conditions, heat, and short-term drought. Suitable for cultivation in the open field, greenhouses, and pots, both by seedling method and direct sowing into the soil. Intended for fresh consumption, processing, and use as a colorant.

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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

Applicant
Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ" 37 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ" 37 Holds the rights to the variety

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 24464001

    Application
    29 March 2024
    Registration
    11 December 2024

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 24464001
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  1. Application filed 29 March 2024
  2. Registered 11 December 2024
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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