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Ridley 3402

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Vaccinium L. Bilberry · Fruit crops · bred by Ridley Bell

also searched as: ридлеи 3402

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the southern highbush blueberry group and is characterized by a vigorous, upright or semi-upright growth habit of the bush. The plant is evergreen and features vigorous development.

The variety has an early or mid-early maturity group. The medium-sized fruits have a dark blue color, medium to high sweetness, and medium acidity. The berries are moderately firm with a small dry scar, which ensures good keeping quality and suitability for transport.

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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.

QZ

no record

Variety registered as early as 9 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Also known as

breeder code RIDLEY3402

A single variety may be registered in different countries under different names. All records are consolidated into one profile based on the breeder's code—an internal number that is identical for the variety across all registries.

  • Ridley 3402 primary BR, GB, KR, MX, NZ, PE, QZ, US
  • RIDLEY3402 AU, EC

The primary name shown is the one under which the variety is registered in the largest number of jurisdictions. Search finds the variety by any of its names.

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

Parties

Breeder
Ridley Bell. 69 Developed the variety
Applicant
Mountain Blue Orchards Pty. Ltd. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Mountain Blue Orchards Pty. Ltd. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Mountain Blue Orchards Pty Ltd 68 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.

Australia № 2013194
Active
  1. Application filed 11 August 2013
  2. Registered 21 April 2016
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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