Captain Melrose

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Zantedeschia Spreng. Arum-lily · Ornamentals · bred by Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The flowers of the variety have a classic funnel shape with a diameter of 5–8 cm and a height of 8.5–9 cm. The color of the spathe varies from delicate pink to salmon-pink. The leaves are dark green, heart-shaped or sagittate, and are often covered with white speckles.

The plant height is between 30 and 60 cm. The variety is characterized as hardy, has sturdy stems, and is suitable for creating floral arrangements, maintaining freshness as a cut flower for up to two weeks. The flowering period lasts from July to September; it blooms 2–3 months after planting.

The plant is not frost-resistant and belongs to hardiness zones 9–10. The variety demonstrates relative resistance to diseases and pests and is adapted for both pot culture and open field.

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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

Breeder: Kapiteyn Breeding B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant: Kapiteyn Breeding B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Kapiteyn Breeding B.V. 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.

United Kingdom № 616/30067

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Application filed 23 August 2009
Registered 24 August 2009
Currently active indefinite in the register

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