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Militsa

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Rosa x damascena Mill. Damask rose · Ornamentals · bred by N. Kovacheva, S. Pata

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Militsa variety is a registered variety of white oil-bearing rose (Rosa x damascena Mill.) intended for industrial seed production. This variety is included in official registers of oil-bearing roses and is characterized by high seed productivity.

The York and Lancaster variety (Rosa damascena 'Versicolor') is an ancient garden rose, known since the mid-16th century. The plant bush is spreading, reaches 150–180 cm in height, and is characterized by good winter hardiness and average disease resistance.

The flowers of the York and Lancaster variety are semi-double, 6–8 cm in size, possess an intense aroma and unique variegated coloration, in which white, pink, and spotted buds appear simultaneously on the same bush. The flowering of this variety is once-a-season.

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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.

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

Parties

Breeder
N. Kovacheva, S. Pata 1 Developed the variety
Applicant
Institute of roses, essential and medical cultures - Kazanlak (BG) 7 Submitted the application to the register

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • BG Bulgaria Active

    № 3383/375

    Application
    16 May 2012
    Registration
    12 March 2014

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Bulgaria № 762
Terminated
  1. Application filed 4 December 2009
  2. Registered 30 June 2014
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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Same species

Other varieties: Damask rose

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3 records

Lada

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Hryschenko Lidiia Oleksandrivna, Nazarenko Leonid Hryhorovych,

UA
2 records

Iskra

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Rosa x damascena Mill. · Damask rose

Institute of roses, essential and medical cultures - Kazanlak (BG)

BG
1 record

Rosa x damascena Mill. · Damask rose

BG
1 record

Nearby in the species list Aura, Eleyna, Funda, Iskra, Klon No 51, Lada, Neshka, Rosa, Svejen, Yanina

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