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Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull Common heather · Ornamentals · bred by Helmut und Thomas Hiedl GbR

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the group of Calluna vulgaris with a bud-flowering type, in which the buds do not fully open, remaining long-lasting and resistant to adverse weather conditions. The flowers are small, blue-violet lavender in shade, with a length of about 4 mm and a width of 1.5 mm.

The plant has an upright, compact, and well-branched habit. The height of the bush is from 20 to 50 cm, the width varies from 30 to 60 cm. The foliage is evergreen, dark green, scale-like, and needle-shaped.

The flowering period occurs from September to October, sometimes continuing until November. The variety is winter-hardy, tolerating frosts down to -25°C. For planting, sunny or semi-shaded locations with acidic, permeable sandy or peaty soils are preferred.

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Countries of admission

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

Parties

Breeder
Helmut und Thomas Hiedl GbR 22 Developed the variety
Applicant
Helmut Hiedl 85 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Helmut Hiedl 85 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.

Germany № CLL 00410
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  1. Application filed 4 January 2010
  2. Registered 27 April 2011
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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