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Kim's Knee High

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Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench Purple coneflower · Agricultural · bred by Kim Hawks, Kim Hawks

also searched as: ким с кни хигх

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has a compact size and a height of 40 to 60 cm. The leaves are dark green, lanceolate, rough, with serrated margins. The flowers have drooping light pink or pinkish-lilac petals and a large cushion-shaped central cone of a copper-orange or bronze shade.

The variety is early-flowering, with the flowering period beginning from mid-June or July and continuing until the end of summer. The plant is characterized by vigorous growth, resistance to drought, heat, and humidity. It is used in ornamental gardening for borders, flower beds, and container cultivation.

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breeder code KIMS KNEE HIGH

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  • Kim's Knee High primary AU, US
  • Kims Knee High GB, QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Kim Hawks, Kim Hawks 1 Developed the variety
Applicant
Sunny Border Nurseries Inc. 22 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Sunny Border Nurseries Inc. 22 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.

United States of America № 09286860
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  1. Application filed 6 April 1999
  2. Registered 4 December 2001
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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