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Francia

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Origanum majorana L. Sweet marjoram · Vegetables

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the leaf marjoram type, which is characterized by longer stems compared to the knotted types of the plant. In the German tradition, this type is sometimes referred to as French bush marjoram.

The plant has a high essential oil content. Sensory analysis shows notable differences in the aromatic profile of the variety compared to other Hungarian varieties.

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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
Redei Gyorgy Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Gyógynövénykutató Intézet Kft. 37 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • HU Hungary Active

    № 112855

    Registration
    10 May 1959
  • HU Hungary Terminated

    № 29250000799

    Application
    3 November 1955
    Registration
    10 May 1959
    Terminated
    18 April 2005

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Same species

Other varieties: Sweet marjoram

All 17 varieties of species

Max

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Origanum majorana L. · Sweet marjoram

SAATZUCHT QUEDLINBURG GMBH

DE
3 records

Tetrata

Terminated

Origanum majorana L. · Sweet marjoram

Brigitte Mikus-Plescher in Fa. PHARMAPLANT GmbH

DE
1 record

Lizbell

Terminated

Origanum majorana L. · Sweet marjoram

Genesis Plant Marketing Limited, A.T. Yates & Son

1 record

Magyar

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Origanum majorana L. · Sweet marjoram

HU
2 records

Nearby in the species list Bzenecka, krajova, Charm Purple, Charm Rose, Charm White, Erfo, Kutnohorska, krajova, Lizbell, Magyar, Marcelka, Marietta, Max, Miraż, Petrofsky, Pink Joyce, Sapphire

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