Royal Hazel

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Prunus avium (L.) L. Sweet cherry · Fruit crops · bred by Zaiger's Inc. Genetics

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The tree is characterized by medium vigor and a semi-open crown shape. The variety has low chilling requirements, amounting to less than 500 hours at temperatures below 7°C. Productivity is high, with early onset of bearing observed.

Fruits ripen 7 days after the Burlat variety, have an average diameter of 28 mm, and a round shape. The fruit skin is light red or red, the flesh is pinkish with a firm texture and a sugar content of about 16° Brix.

The variety is self-incompatible; Royal Bailey or Royal Edie varieties are required for cross-pollination. The flowering period is early, occurring in the last week of March. Genetically, the variety possesses S4 and S6 alleles.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 5 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Zaiger's Inc. Genetics Developed the variety
Applicant: Zaiger's Inc. Genetics Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Zaiger's Inc. Genetics Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: International Plant Selection S.A.R.L. 150 Responsible for variety maintenance

Plant breeders' rights

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

United States of America № 12003505

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Application filed 26 December 2007
Registered 14 April 2009
Currently active indefinite in the register

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