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Lithodora diffusa (Lag.) I. M. Johnst. Purple gromwell · Ornamentals · bred by Takao Danny|Fresno, CA 93722, US

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is a ground-cover perennial 15 to 30 cm in height, reaching 45–60 cm in diameter. The leaves are small, lanceolate, dark green, pubescent, and shiny.

The flowers are star-shaped, five-petaled, and colored bright blue with white stripes. Flowering continues from late spring to early autumn. The variety possesses high resistance to diseases and pests; winter hardiness corresponds to USDA zones 5–9.

Used exclusively for decorative purposes for landscaping alpine slides, rock gardens, retaining walls, container plantings, and borders.

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Parties

Breeder
Takao Danny|Fresno, CA 93722, US 1 Developed the variety
Applicant
Takao Danny|Fresno, CA 93722, US 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Takao Danny|Fresno, CA 93722, US 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.

European Union № 20080897
Terminated
  1. Application filed 25 April 2008
  2. Registered 10 May 2010
  3. Entry closed 17 February 2016

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Other varieties: Purple gromwell

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Star

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Lithodora diffusa (Lag.) I. M. Johnst. · Purple gromwell

Graham Gough^^^Elizabeth Strangeman

3 records

Takcal

Terminated

Lithodora diffusa (Lag.) I. M. Johnst. · Purple gromwell

DANNY TAKAO

2 records

Lithodora diffusa (Lag.) I. M. Johnst. · Purple gromwell

Korlipara Harini / Pavlich John C.

2 records

Grulisel

Terminated

Lithodora diffusa (Lag.) I. M. Johnst. · Purple gromwell

Theo Grünewald

1 record

Pure White

Withdrawn

Lithodora diffusa (Lag.) I. M. Johnst. · Purple gromwell

Van Veen OZ B.V.

1 record

Snow

Withdrawn

Lithodora diffusa (Lag.) I. M. Johnst. · Purple gromwell

Van Veen OZ B.V.

1 record

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