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Hydrangea L. Hydrangea · Ornamentals · bred by REICHERT GUDRUN

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a dense, highly branched shrub with a height of 0.7 to 1.25 m. The leaves are dark green, glossy, oval or ovate in shape, with a serrated edge. Large inflorescences reach a diameter of 15–30 cm and have the shape of a snowball.

The flower color is predominantly pure white, sometimes with a greenish tint at the beginning or end of the flowering period; by autumn, a slight pink tint is possible. The variety belongs to USDA hardiness zones 6a, withstanding temperatures down to -20°C...-23°C.

The plant prefers partial shade, fertile drained soils with a slightly acidic reaction, and regular watering. It is used in landscape design for single and group plantings, creating hedges, and container cultivation.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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

Parties

Breeder: REICHERT GUDRUN 1 Developed the variety
Applicant: DRESDNER ZIERPFLANZEN STEINLE OHG 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: DRESDNER ZIERPFLANZEN STEINLE OHG 1 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.

Germany № HOR 00011

Protection expired

Application filed 2 December 1985
Registered 2 June 1988
Entry closed 31 December 2013

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Breeder

REICHERT GUDRUN

breeder code DN 17

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Registry records

Total records: 2
Jurisdictions shown: 2
First registration: 1988

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Arène L., Cadic A., Davasse J.P.

1 record

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