Katinka

Terminated

Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl. African violet · Ornamentals · bred by HARKES PETER A.A.

also searched as: катинка

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Katinka variety has undergone official tests for distinctness, uniformity, and stability. In professional circles, it is most often categorized not as a decorative houseplant, but as an object for laboratory experiments aimed at studying the influence of light spectra, phytohormones, and genetic modifications on tissue development.

Public sources do not contain a detailed agronomic description of the variety, such as external plant characteristics or disease resistance, which is typical for breeding objects intended for highly specialized scientific purposes.

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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

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder: HARKES PETER A.A. 4 Developed the variety
Applicant: GenVar Vitro B.V. 13 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: GenVar Vitro B.V. 13 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 № VLK325

Terminated

Application filed 24 March 1995
Registered 31 December 1996
Entry closed 9 February 1999

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Breeder

HARKES PETER A.A.

breeder code GVV 95408

All 4 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 2
Jurisdictions shown: 1
First registration: 1996

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