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Dianthus L. Carnation · Ornamentals · bred by Sarneel, John

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the spray carnation group and forms inflorescences of several flowers on one stem. The flowers are characterized by a fully double structure and moderately deeply serrated petal margins. The petal color is light yellow-green, sometimes with the appearance of red stripes.

The plant is used as a cut flower crop in greenhouse conditions and is suitable for winter cultivation. The variety has often been used in scientific research as a model object for studying productivity and quality of floral production under various maintenance conditions and in hydroponic systems.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Sarneel, John 25 Developed the variety
Applicant
M. Lek & Zonen B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
M. Lek & Zonen B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
M. Lek & Zonen B.V. Responsible for variety maintenance

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

United Kingdom № 16/75
Terminated
  1. Application filed
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 18 November 1986

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