Starlit Sky

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Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. Bigleaf hydrangea · Ornamentals · bred by Takanori Kawaguchi

also searched as: старлит ски

Variety description

10 August 2026

The bush is compact, 0.8 to 1.2 m in height, with strong stems. The leaves are large, dense, with a textured, corrugated surface and serrated edges. The inflorescences are 15–20 cm in size, with a flat or spherical shape.

The flowers are semi-double, with wavy or notched petals; the color varies from pink to blue with a white marbled border or spots. The variety is remontant, blooming from June to September on current-year and previous-year shoots.

The plant has frost resistance down to –15°C...–17°C and requires covering in regions with harsh winters. It is distinguished by resistance to powdery mildew and gray mold. Suitable for container cultivation, terrace landscaping, cut flowers, and landscape design.

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

Parties

Breeder: Takanori Kawaguchi 3 Developed the variety
Applicant: Yugengaisha KawayoEngei 2 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Yugengaisha KawayoEngei 2 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Yugengaisha KawayoEngei 2 Responsible for variety maintenance

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20180306

Withdrawn

Application filed 26 January 2018
Registered —
Entry closed 13 March 2019

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Breeder

Takanori Kawaguchi

breeder code starlit sky

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Registry records

Total records: 2
Jurisdictions shown: 0
Not yet disclosed: 1
First registration: 2020

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