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Prunus armeniaca L. Apricot · Fruit crops · bred by THE HORTICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NEW ZEALAND LTD

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The tree of the variety «Alex» is characterized by moderately vigorous growth; the crown shape varies from spreading to upright. In New Zealand conditions, fruit ripening occurs at the end of summer, starting in early February.

Fruits are medium in size, with a bright orange color and a pink-red blush. The flesh is firm and has a sweet taste.

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Applicant
The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited 426 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED 426 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
HORTICULTURE & FOOD (NZ) 3 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • ZA South Africa Application submitted

    № 2002/5536

    Application
    11 July 2002

Plant breeders' rights

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

New Zealand № SFM062
Terminated
  1. Application filed 21 April 1995
  2. Registered 14 September 1998
  3. Entry closed 14 September 2011

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