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Ilex L. Holly · Agricultural · bred by Hachmann Hans

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is an evergreen shrub with a dense, upright, broad-columnar or pyramidal crown structure and uniform branching. In the first 10 years, the height reaches about 2 m; an adult plant grows to 3–4 m, in rare cases up to 5 m.

The leaves are alternate, elliptical, dark green and glossy, with a serrated margin; their length is 4–5 cm, width 1.5–3 cm. The variety is male, does not produce fruit, and is used as a pollinator for female varieties. The plant is characterized by high winter hardiness down to -27°C, disease resistance, and good tolerance to pruning.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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breeder code hecken-star

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  • Hecken Star primary GB, PL, QZ
  • Heckenstar US

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

Parties

Breeder
Hachmann Hans 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
Hachmann Hans 2 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
H. Hachmann Baumschulen GbR 5 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 № 19991580
Active
  1. Application filed 2 December 1999
  2. Registered 21 May 2001
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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2 records

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DE
3 records

Nearby in the species list Bocolux, Codeed, CONABLU, CONANG, CONAPRY, Cresgold, H.S. 1366, Hachfee, Heckenpracht, Hollywood, Limsi, Mesan, Meschick, Meseal, Mesgolg, mesid, Mesog, Mesoud

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