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Balmoral

Terminated

Gentiana L. Gentian · Ornamentals · bred by Ian H. McNaughthon

also searched as: балморал

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Gentiana 'Balmoral' variety is part of the autumn gentian group and the Berrybank Hybrids series. The plant forms compact clumps about 5 cm high and up to 20 cm wide. Numerous tubular-shaped flowers are colored royal blue and are gathered in dense inflorescences.

The variety's flowering period lasts from July to September, making it early-blooming within its group. The crop is intended for ornamental use in rock gardens and containers. The plant requires sunny locations or light partial shade, preferring moist, well-drained, humus-rich acidic soils.

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

Parties

Breeder
Ian H. McNaughthon 4 Developed the variety
Applicant
Ian H. McNaughthon 4 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Ian H. McNaughthon 4 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.

European Union № 20031213
Terminated
  1. Application filed 4 July 2003
  2. Registered 10 May 2005
  3. Entry closed 12 February 2011

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