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Aphrodite

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Lilium L. Lily · Ornamentals

also searched as: афродите

Variety description

10 August 2026

Flowers are double, 15–20 cm in diameter, deep-pink with lighter edges and base. Nectaries are green, stigma is purple. Pollen is sterile, which prevents it from shedding.

Plant with upright strong stems and glossy dark-green foliage. Height varies from 80 to 110 cm. The variety belongs to the early group, flowering occurs in June-July.

Distinguished by high winter hardiness, withstanding frosts down to -40 °C (USDA zone 3). Resistance to diseases is medium. Used in open field, container cultivation, and for cut flowers.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Applicant
Hoffgaarde B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Sam Bloembollen B.V. 8 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.

Netherlands № LEL1128
Protection expired
  1. Application filed 17 June 1993
  2. Registered 16 May 1995
  3. Entry closed 16 May 2025

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