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Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. Lingonberry · Fruit crops · bred by Swedish University of Balsgard Dept. of Horticultural Plant Breeding

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The bushes of the variety are compact, have the shape of a dense ball, and reach a height of 15–20 cm. The leaves are large, with convex veins on the upper side. The plant has vigorous growth, high winter hardiness, and relative resistance to fungal diseases.

The berries of the first harvest ripen in mid-to-late August, and the second harvest in late September to early October. The fruits have a diameter of 1.0–1.1 cm, a mass of 0.5–0.8 g, and a sweet-and-sour taste. The variety is intended for commercial berry production and can also be used as a decorative ground cover crop.

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Countries of admission

3 jurisdictions

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

Parties

Breeder: Swedish University of Balsgard Dept. of Horticultural Plant Breeding 7 Developed the variety
Applicant: Swedish University of Balsgard Dept. of Horticultural Plant Breeding 7 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Swedish University of Balsgard Dept. of Horticultural Plant Breeding 7 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet 78 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.

Sweden № D 1841

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Application filed 27 October 1997
Registered 14 February 2002
Currently active indefinite in the register

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Breeder

Swedish University of Balsgard Dept. of Horticultural Plant Breeding

breeder code BV 8726-8

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Registry records

Total records: 6
Jurisdictions shown: 3
First registration: 2002

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