Polaris

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Solanum lycopersicum L. Tomato · Vegetables · bred by H.S.HEINZ COMPANY

also searched as: поларис

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Polaris variety, bred by breeder Karen Olivier, is an indeterminate plant. It is characterized by the presence of potato-type leaves and the formation of beefsteak-type fruits, which are distinguished by a dark purple or chocolate hue.

Another version of the variety under the same name is mentioned in lists associated with the H.J. Heinz Company, specifically in the context of breeding for nematode resistance. Detailed agronomic characteristics of this industrial line, including maturity group, plant height, and exact purpose, are not available in open sources.

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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

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: H.S.HEINZ COMPANY 12 Developed the variety
Applicant: Syngenta Seeds B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: H.S.HEINZ COMPANY 12 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Syngenta Seeds B.V. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

TR Turkey Active

№ Polaris

Registration

12 April 2001
QZ European Union Terminated

№ 280351

Registration

11 April 2002

Terminated

14 November 2017
NL Netherlands Withdrawn

№ 5197

Application

10 February 1987

Terminated

7 November 1988
NL Netherlands Withdrawn

№ 5292

Application

21 April 1987

Terminated

17 August 1988
ES Spain Terminated

№ 19910275

Application

18 October 1991

Registration

12 July 1996

Terminated

25 April 2008
NL Netherlands Terminated

№ TMT1416/12552

Application

3 April 2000

Registration

11 April 2002

Terminated

14 November 2017

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
TR Turkey	Polaris	—	12 April 2001	—	Active
QZ European Union	280351	—	11 April 2002	14 November 2017	Terminated
NL Netherlands	5197	10 February 1987	—	7 November 1988	Withdrawn
NL Netherlands	5292	21 April 1987	—	17 August 1988	Withdrawn
ES Spain	19910275	18 October 1991	12 July 1996	25 April 2008	Terminated
NL Netherlands	TMT1416/12552	3 April 2000	11 April 2002	14 November 2017	Terminated

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Breeder

H.S.HEINZ COMPANY

breeder code F 216

All 12 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 7
Jurisdictions shown: 2
Not yet disclosed: 1
First registration: 1996

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