62. Volume 10- Number 4 - IP Australia

DESCRIPTIONS
PLANT VARIETIES JOURNAL 1997 VOL 10 NO. 4
Prior Applications and Sales.
Country Year Status Name Applied
Israel 1991 Granted ‘Magic Golan’
Japan 1992 Pending ‘Magic Golan’
Netherlands 1992 Granted ‘Magic Golan’
U.K. 1993 Granted ‘Magic Golan’
USA 1994 Granted ‘Magic Golan’
First sold in The Netherlands, 1992.
Description: Dr. Ross Worrall, NSW Agriculture, Gosford, NSW.
‘Magic Tavor’
Application No: 96 / 103 Accepted: 24 May 1996 .
Applicant: Danziger - ‘Dan’ Flower Farm Moshav
Mishmar Hashivar 50297 Israel.
Agent: Burbank Biotechnology Pty Ltd, Tuggerah NSW.
Description (Table 11, Figure 15) Plant: herbaceous,
rosette forming perennial, semi-compact (height 671 mm),
mounded, upright. Leaf: linear-lanceolate with acute tip,
opposite, maximum 85.7 mm long, 19.2 mm width, colour
147A. Inflorescence: panicle, pedicel arises from leaf
whorl, relatively long, strong, colour 147A-147B. Flower:
8.92 mm diameter, semi double-double, very floriferous;
petals average 38.7 per flower (longer than 3mm), obtuseemarginate,
colour 155A, fading to a very pale pink;
stamen- 5 anthers, pollen white; pistil- stigma white, style
light green; pedicel 9.08 mm in length.
Origin. Controlled pollination of unknown seed and pollen
parents. Breeder: Klara Dehan, Mishmar Hashiva, Israel.
Selected on the basis of height and form of inflorescence
and flower and flower colour. Propagation: vegetative.
Comparative Trial Comparators: ‘Bristol Fairy Original’,
‘Bristol Fairy (801)’,‘Bristol Fairy GY1’,‘Bristol Fairy
R14’, Perfecta 217’,‘Perfecta R11’,‘ Perfecta R33’.
Location: Doyalson, NSW. Conditions: plants were grown
in a naturally ventilated plastic covered green house.
Growing medium was a native soil amended with fertilisers
commercially used for the cultivation of Gypsophila and
formed into raised beds. Clonal tube material at the normal
commercial size was transplanted into the beds on 23 Aug
1996. Irrigation was by drip irrigation on demand. Trial
design: randomised complete block design with 8 blocks
and two plants per block. Measurements were taken at
anthesis, Nov- Dec 1996. Height was measured for all
plants, leaf measurement were made on the two longest
leaves per plant, flower diameter on two flowers/plant, petal
number on 1 flower/plant, pedicel length on two oldest open
flowers/plant.
Prior Applications and Sales
Country Year Status Name Applied
Israel 1993 Granted ‘Magic Tavor’
Germany 1994 Surrendered ‘Magic Tavor’
U.K. 1994 Surrendered ‘Magic Tavor’
Japan 1994 Pending ‘Magic Tavor’
Netherlands 1994 Surrendered ‘Magic Tavor’
USA 1994 Granted ‘Magic Tavor
New Zealand 1996 Granted ‘Magic Tavor’
First sold USA, 1994.
Description: Dr. Ross Worrall, NSW Agriculture, Gosford, NSW.
‘Festival’ syn Pink Festival
Application No: 95/065 Accepted: 27 Feb 1995 .
Applicant: Danziger - ‘Dan’ Flower Farm Moshav
Mishmar Hashivar 50297 Israel.
Agent: Burbank Biotechnology Pty Ltd, Tuggerah, NSW.
Description (Table 11, Figure 15) Plant: herbaceous,
rosette forming perennial, compact (height 430 mm),
mounded, upright. Leaf: linear-lanceolate with acute tip,
opposite, maximum 74.4 mm long, 8.2 mm width, colour
top 147A-B, bottom 137B-C. Inflorescence: panicle,
pedicel arises from leaf whorl, relatively long, strong,
colour 147A-147B. Flower: semi double, 8.17 mm
diameter, very floriferous; petals obtuse-emarginate, colour
75B, petals average 26 per flower (longer than 3 mm);
stamen- 5 anthers, pollen white; pedicel 12.51 mm length.
Origin Controlled pollination of unknown seed and pollen
parents. Breeder: -Klara Dehan, Mishmar Hashiva, Israel.
Selected on the basis of height and form of inflorescence
and flower and flower colour. Propagation: vegetative.
Comparative Trial Comparators: ‘Bristol Fairy Original’,
‘Bristol Fairy (801)’,‘Bristol Fairy GY1’,‘Bristol Fairy
R14’, Perfecta 217’,‘Perfecta R11’,‘Perfecta R33’,.
Location: Doyalson, NSW. Conditions: plants were grown
in a naturally ventilated plastic covered green house.
Growing medium was a native soil amended with fertilisers
commercially used for the cultivation of Gypsophila and
formed into raised beds. Clonal tube material at the normal
commercial size was transplanted into the beds on 23 Aug
1996. Irrigation was by drip irrigation on demand. Trial
design: randomised complete block design with 8 blocks
and two plants per block. Measurements were taken at
anthesis, Nov- Dec 1996. Height was measured for all
plants, leaf measurement were made on the two longest
leaves per plant, flower diameter on two flowers/plant, petal
number on 1 flower/plant, pedicel length on two oldest open
flowers/plant.
Prior Applications and Sales
Country Year Status Name Applied
Israel 1991 granted ‘Festival’
USA 1992 granted ‘Festival’
Netherlands 1992 surrendered ‘Festival’
Denmark 1993 granted ‘Festival’
Germany 1993 surrendered ‘Festival’
Japan 1993 pending ‘Festival’
U.K. 1993 surrendered ‘Festival’
New Zealand 1994 granted ‘Festival’
First sold The Netherlands, 1992.
Description: Dr. Ross Worrall, NSW Agriculture, Gosford, NSW.
‘White Festival’
Application No: 95/066 Accepted: 27 Feb 1995 .
Applicant: Danziger - ‘Dan’ Flower Farm Moshav
Mishmar Hashivar 50297 Israel.
Agent: Burbank Biotechnology Pty Ltd, Tuggerah, NSW.
Description (Table 11, Figure 15) Plant: herbaceous,
rosette forming perennial, compact (height 373 mm),
mounded, upright. Leaf: linear, opposite, maximum 103
mm long, 13.7 mm width, colour adaxial 137B, abaxial
137C Inflorescence: panicle, pedicel arises from leaf whorl,
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