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Vesuvius

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Dieffenbachia Schott Dumbcane · Ornamentals · bred by Edwin John Frazer

also searched as: весувиус

Variety description

10 August 2026

The perennial herbaceous plant is distinguished by large lanceolate or oval leaves. The leaf coloring includes a light cream or white background with contrasting green spots and flecks, creating a marble pattern effect.

The variety is intended for interior landscaping and is well adapted to indoor conditions. The plant prefers diffused light, moderate watering, and increased air humidity, while being toxic if ingested.

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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.

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Edwin John Frazer 15 Developed the variety
Applicant
Theodorus H. A. Scheffers 23 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Theodorus H. A. Scheffers 23 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 № ARA54
Terminated
  1. Application filed 26 August 1991
  2. Registered 22 November 1993
  3. Entry closed 21 April 2000

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