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Crown Jewel

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Gardenia jasminoides J. Ellis Cape jasmine · Ornamentals · bred by Philip Dark

also searched as: кровн йевел

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant forms a compact, densely branching shrub 60–90 cm tall and up to 120 cm wide. The foliage is dark green, glossy, lanceolate in shape, and leathery to the touch.

White double flowers reach 8 cm in diameter and possess a pronounced sweet aroma. The main flowering occurs in late spring and early summer, with the possibility of repeat flowering until October.

The variety withstands temperature drops down to USDA zones 6–7. It possesses resistance to foliage diseases and adaptability to urban conditions. It is used for creating low hedges, mass plantings, and container cultivation.

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Countries of admission

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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Philip Dark 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
Philip Dark 2 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Philip Dark 2 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 № 12069406
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  1. Application filed 11 February 2008
  2. Registered 7 April 2009
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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