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Bombay Velvet

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze Cockscomb · Ornamentals · bred by Maurits

also searched as: бомбаи велвет

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant belongs to the Celosia cristata group and the Bombay series. The inflorescences have a dense, velvety, burgundy-colored cockscomb shape. Plant height is 50–100 cm; they are characterized by uniformity and the presence of long, strong stems.

The variety is intended for cultivation in protected soil. To obtain high-quality cut flowers, maintaining a temperature of no lower than 15 °C and good lighting is required. The plants are suitable for use in fresh arrangements and as part of dried bouquets.

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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
Maurits 15 Developed the variety
Applicant
Celex B.V. 61 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Celex B.V. 61 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.

Netherlands № HNK36
Terminated
  1. Application filed 30 June 1997
  2. Registered 22 October 1998
  3. Entry closed 6 June 2001

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