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Prunus avium (L.) L. Sweet cherry · Fruit crops · bred by SMS Unlimited LLC

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is classified as early, with maturity occurring approximately 15 days after the Burlat variety. The tree has medium vigor, a semi-erect canopy, and is noted for entering production quickly with high and stable yields. The flowering type is early and abundant; the variety is self-fertile.

The fruits are large, 28–32 mm in caliber, have a kidney-shaped form and dark red color. The flesh is firm, aromatic, with a high sugar content of about 18 degrees Brix. The fruits are characterized by good keeping quality when stored in a refrigerator and medium resistance to cracking.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
SMS UNLIMITED LLC 14 Developed the variety
Applicant
SMS UNLIMITED LLC 14 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
SMS Unlimited LLC 14 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.

Spain № 20175303
Terminated
  1. Application filed 29 March 2017
  2. Registered 27 June 2023
  3. Entry closed 27 June 2023

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