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Bistorta amplexicaulis (D. Don) Greene Red bistort · Ornamentals · bred by Ghyselen, Chris

also searched as: блакфиелд

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant forms a compact, dense, upright bush. Leaves are dark green, heart-shaped or lanceolate, and may acquire yellowish shades in autumn. Inflorescences are long, spike-shaped, developing from very dark, almost black buds into bright red or ruby flowers.

The variety is winter-hardy, withstanding temperature drops down to -25°C. Prefers sunny or partially shaded areas with moist, fertile, well-drained soils. Used in ornamental gardening for mixed borders, decorating water bodies, and creating naturalistic flower beds.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Ghyselen, Chris 3 Developed the variety
Applicant
Ghyselen, Chris 3 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Ghyselen, Chris 3 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 № 20042588
Active
  1. Application filed 20 December 2004
  2. Registered 4 June 2007
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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