‘Mina’

♤ Bud-flowering (Knospenblüher), red; X-XII; foliage very dark black-green; green when young; habit upright, to 50cm tall × 50cm across after 4 years (pruned).
“Blüht ab: KW 41. Die schwarzlaubige Sorte ‘Mina’ erhält durch die erst spät erscheinenden roten Knospen ein ganz spezielles Erscheinungsbild.”

Deliberately raised seedling, raised in October 2010, selected in October 2011.

Named by Johannes van Leuven after his grandmother: “she loved flowers”.

® C.2016:03. Registered on 29th December 2016 by Johannes van Leuven (Geldern, Germany).

Recorded and bred by Johannes van Leuven, Geldern-Lüllingen, Germany. 20.06.2014. CPVO 4.2014 15/08/2014

Johannes van Leuven, EU PBR given on 25.07.2016. CPVO 5.2016 15/10/2016