Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT)
Project Overview
CSIR-IHBT has developed five cultivars through hybridization and selection approach for commercial cultivation.
Him Aditya-Yellow colored, Double flower shape with average flower diameter of 8.36 cm.
Him Ujjwala- Brick red colored with yellow tip of florets, Double flower shape with average flower head diameter of 6.19 cm.
Him Pushkar-Dark pink spoon shaped ray florets, Double flower shape with average flower head diameter of 7.99 cm.
Him Shringar- Pink flowers, Double flower shape with average flower head diameter of 9.94 cm.
Him Shikhar- Creamish white flowers with yellow centre, Double flower shape with flower head diameter of 6.91 cm.