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Gladiolus L. Gladiolus · Ornamentals · bred by JOHN O. ZIPPERER III

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the small-flowered group. According to the NAGC classification system, the variety has code 365, where the digit 3 denotes a medium flower size from 3.5 to 4.5 inches, 6 indicates a violet base color, and 5 defines the tone intensity from dark violet to purple.

The flower coloration is described as violet (code N78D according to the color scale) with the presence of white (155C) and violet (N78A) blotches.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
JOHN O. ZIPPERER III 14 Developed the variety
Applicant
JOHN O. ZIPPERER III 14 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
JOHN O. ZIPPERER III 14 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 № 20042389
Active
  1. Application filed 30 November 2004
  2. Registered 10 April 2006
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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