SALASPILS IZTURIGA

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Vaccinium virgatum Aiton Rabbit-eye blueberry · Fruit crops · bred by Alfreds Ripa

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The bush is upright and vigorous, reaching a height of about 1.5 m with a crown width of about 1.4 m by the age of ten. The leaves are small, elliptical, and bright green. The flowers are small, collected in loose inflorescences of 7–37 pieces.

The variety belongs to the mid-early group. The average yield is 2.8–3.5 kg per bush. The berries are light blue, round, 13–16 mm in diameter, weighing 1.2–1.8 g, and have a sweet taste.

The variety is characterized by high winter hardiness, withstanding frosts down to –36 °C. Breeding was focused on disease resistance and adaptation to northern climatic conditions, with shoots having a pronounced vertical growth habit.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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.

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

Parties

Breeder: Alfreds Ripa 3 Developed the variety
Applicant: VA Latvijas Nacionalais botaniskais darzs 34 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: VA Latvijas Nacionalais botaniskais darzs 34 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.

Latvia № 07002

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Application filed 15 February 2007
Registered 6 January 2010
Currently active indefinite in the register

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