Queen Star

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Ardisia crenata Sims Christmas berry · Ornamentals · bred by FIRMA KNAPENDIJK

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has an upright compact shape and weakly branched shoots. The stem is semi-lignified at the base and colored green with dark spots. Leaves are elliptical, dark green, glossy, with an acute curved apex and a strongly crenate margin. In cross-section, the leaf blade is strongly curved in the shape of a V, petioles are short.

Flowers are star-shaped, five-petaled, with white sepals having dark spots. Fruits are spherical matte drupes of red color. Pedicels are green with spots, turning red at the distal end. The fruit calyx is five-lobed, red. The variety is distinguished by its compactness, specific branching, and long period of fruit retention on the bush.

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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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Breeder: FIRMA KNAPENDIJK 2 Developed the variety
Applicant: van den Bos, D.L. 5 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: van den Bos, D.L. 5 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.

European Union № 20011737

Active

Application filed 3 December 2001
Registered 5 April 2004
Currently active indefinite in the register

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Breeder

FIRMA KNAPENDIJK

breeder code queen star

All 2 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 4
Jurisdictions shown: 1
Not yet disclosed: 3
First registration: 2004

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