Pacific Red

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Prunus avium (L.) L. Sweet cherry · Fruit crops · bred by Stephen M Southwick

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The tree has medium to above-average vigor, reaching a height of 2.5–3.5 m. The crown has a semi-open shape. The variety is characterized by early flowering and self-fertility, which does not require the presence of pollinator trees. The tree enters fruiting quickly and demonstrates stable productivity.

Fruits have an average weight of 11–14 g and a diameter of 26–30 mm. The fruit shape is round or kidney-shaped, the color is dark red, turning almost black upon ripening. Flesh firmness is approximately 85 units on the Durofel scale, sugar content reaches 18° Brix.

The variety possesses high tolerance to low temperatures. Fruit resistance to cracking is rated as medium to high. Due to good storage quality and high fruit firmness, the variety is suitable for long-distance transport and export.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder: Stephen M Southwick 4 Developed the variety
Applicant: Viveros Asociados Chile Ltda. 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: SMS Unlimited LLC 14 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Cot International (FR) 31 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

FR France Active

№ 4061668

Application

1 February 2017

Registration

1 January 2019

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
FR France	4061668	1 February 2017	1 January 2019	—	Active

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20132746

Active

Application filed 29 October 2013
Registered 28 March 2019
Currently active indefinite in the register

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Breeder

Stephen M Southwick

breeder code sms-291

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Registry records

Total records: 7
Jurisdictions shown: 2
Not yet disclosed: 3
First registration: 2019

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