Sweet Surprise

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Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) Sweet corn · Agricultural

also searched as: свит сурприсе

Variety description

10 August 2026

The American hybrid is characterized by a mid-season maturity type with a vegetation period of approximately 75 days. The plant possesses high seed germination energy and excellent initial growth vigor, including under cool weather conditions. The ears are distinguished by their attractive appearance and consistently high yield.

In the official list of seed crops of South Africa, Sweet Surprise is registered as an open-pollinated variety. In this context, the variety is not a hybrid and is distributed through specialized distributors.

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Applicant: CIRCLE M FARMING (ZA) 12 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: NL - ILLINOIS FOUNDATION SEEDS INC Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

QZ European Union Terminated

№ 289606

Registration

1 February 2010

Terminated

1 January 2025
ZA South Africa Active

№ 97/4265

Application

21 August 1987
NL Netherlands Terminated

№ MAS1385/18630

Application

29 January 2008

Registration

1 February 2010

Terminated

1 January 2025

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	289606	—	1 February 2010	1 January 2025	Terminated
ZA South Africa	97/4265	21 August 1987	—	—	Active
NL Netherlands	MAS1385/18630	29 January 2008	1 February 2010	1 January 2025	Terminated

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