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Batian
Arabica · Composite
Details
SpeciesArabica
Genetic lineageComposite
Also known as—
Lots tracked59
Farms growing56 farms
Roasters offering22 roasters
WCR DNA reference—
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Agronomics & genetics
Optimal altitude1400–2000 masl
012002400+ masl
Yield
highCup quality
very goodLeaf-rust resistance
resistant- Parentage
- SL28/SL34/rust-resistant composite (Kenya)
- Plant stature
- tall
- Released
- 2010
Source: World Coffee Research
Genetic lineage
Parentage (WCR): SL28/SL34/rust-resistant composite (Kenya)
In the field
We trace Batian across 4 growing origins, led by Kenya — every lot tied back to the farm it came from.
Where it grows
Growing origins behind the Batian lots we track — ranked by lot count.
Kenya
56 · 95%
Rwanda
1 · 2%
Kenia
1 · 2%
Tanzania
1 · 2%
Based on 59 tracked lots— reflects our catalogue, not the variety's full global range.
Lots carrying this variety
59 lots tracked across the network.
Kianjiru Washing Station2 roasters
Kianjiru Washing Station · Kenya · Washed · 2025 · 89.0 (roaster-stated)
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