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Calypso

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Hippeastrum Herb. Amaryllis · Ornamentals · bred by Charles Barnhoorn

also searched as: калипсо

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety's flowers are distinguished by a rich cherry-red shade with a silky sheen and a dark, almost coal-black throat. 3 to 5 large flowers develop on one hollow peduncle.

The plant is used as an ornamental pot crop and is also suitable for cut flower production. The variety is perennial, requires good lighting, moderate watering, and a dormant period after flowering ends.

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

Parties

Breeder
Charles Barnhoorn 8 Developed the variety
Applicant
Hippco Limited 9 Submitted the application to the register

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20242079
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed 3 September 2024
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 8 September 2025

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