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Nandina domestica Thunb. Heavenly bamboo · Ornamentals · bred by Wouter Leopold van den Dool, Van den Dool Cultures B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a compact upright shrub reaching a height of 1.2–1.5 m. The foliage is thin and lanceolate; a characteristic feature is the contrast between dark green mature leaves and pronounced dark red young shoots.

Flowering occurs in April–May; buds have a pale pink tint, and the opening flowers are white. In autumn, small inedible red fruits may appear. The variety prefers well-drained soils and possesses winter hardiness down to -15°C, corresponding to zone 7.

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

Parties

Applicant
van den Dool Wouter Leopold 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Van den Dool Cultures B.V. 7 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 № 20120028
Terminated
  1. Application filed 3 January 2012
  2. Registered 24 March 2014
  3. Entry closed 15 July 2024

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