LA MOUSSON

Protection expired

Lagerstroemia indica L. Crape myrtle · Ornamentals · bred by Pepinieres DESMARTIS SA (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant forms a shrub or small tree about 5 meters in height with a crown width of about 4 meters. The variety possesses high wind resistance and disease resistance. The tree's decorative bark is smooth, revealing a marble pattern in reddish tones upon exfoliation.

Flowering is early, lasts until the end of September, and repeat flowering is possible. The flowers are gathered in large, dense panicles of a bright pink shade. The variety is drought-tolerant, suitable for solitary and group plantings, and can be trained as a standard tree. The winter hardiness of the variety is down to -15°C.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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: Pepinieres DESMARTIS SA (FR) 9 Developed the variety
Applicant: Pepinieres DESMARTIS SA (FR) 9 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Pepinieres DESMARTIS SA (FR) 9 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.

France № 1580

Protection expired

Application filed 13 September 1977
Registered 16 July 1985
Entry closed 1 June 1996

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Breeder

Pepinieres DESMARTIS SA (FR) All 9 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 1
Jurisdictions shown: 1
First registration: 1985

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