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Heliconia stricta Huber · Ornamentals · bred by Herman and Tilda Jongkind

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a hybrid resulting from the crossing of Heliconia stricta and Heliconia wagneriana. The plant forms upright shoots and is a tropical perennial. Its primary purpose is ornamental cultivation and use as a cut flower crop.

The raceme-like inflorescence reaches 20–25 cm in length and 15–20 cm in diameter. The bracts are colored medium red with an admixture of light yellow and dark brownish-green shades. The plant is hardy, prefers well-drained moist soils, and is capable of growing in both sun and partial shade.

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

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Breeder
Herman and Tilda Jongkind 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
Herman and Tilda Jongkind 2 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Herman and Tilda Jongkind 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.

New Zealand № HOM251
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  1. Application filed 23 May 2008
  2. Registered 5 August 2009
  3. Entry closed 5 August 2020

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