Springtime
ActiveGeranium phaeum L. Black-widow · Ornamentals · bred by Oudolf Petrus Hendricus
also searched as: спрингтиме
Variety description
10 August 2026
The variety Springtime reaches a height of 40–50 cm, sometimes up to 75 cm. Its main feature is the foliage, which in spring has a golden center with chocolate or burgundy spots forming a marbled pattern. The plant's flowers are burgundy-violet; the variety is characterized as frost-resistant and low-maintenance, intended for cultivation in shady and semi-shady locations.
The name Black Widow is often applied to plants of the species Geranium phaeum with dark violet or burgundy-black flowers, the petals of which are reflexed. The plants reach a height of 30 to 80 cm, and their leaves are often decorated with brown or purple spots. It is a low-maintenance perennial, resistant to diseases and pests, preferring moist soils in shady gardens.
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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights
Parties
- Breeder
- Oudolf, Petrus Hendricus 19 Developed the variety
- Applicant
- Oudolf, Petrus Hendricus 19 Submitted the application to the register
- Rights holder
- Oudolf, Petrus Hendricus 19 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.
- Application filed 22 January 2001
- Registered 23 September 2002
- Entry closed 25 June 2022
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