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

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Upright perennial with lanceolate leaves that acquire a red color in the autumn. The plant forms dense narrow candle-like inflorescences, which are among the darkest in their group.

Flowering of the variety continues from July to October. The plant is fully winter-hardy and develops well on clay soils; it is used as a decorative element in flower beds.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
Chris Ghyselen 13 Developed the variety
Applicant
Chris Ghyselen 13 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Chris Ghyselen 13 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 № 20203190
Active
  1. Application filed 9 December 2020
  2. Registered 6 March 2023
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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