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Sahara

Terminated

Festuca ovina L. Sheep's fescue · Agricultural

also searched as: сахара

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Sahara variety belongs to the species Festuca ovina L. It is a perennial densely tufted low-growing grass possessing thin, bristle-like, and curved leaves. The plant is notable for its lack of demanding requirements regarding soil fertility, its ability to grow on sandy soils, as well as high resistance to drought, frost, and trampling.

The plant demonstrates good tolerance to shading and adverse conditions. The variety is used as part of lawn grass mixtures for landscaping areas with low intensity of use, such as roadsides, embankments, slopes, as well as for creating cover in shaded areas and forest zones.

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

Parties

Maintainer
Saatzucht Steinach GmbH & Co KG 191 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • QZ European Union Terminated

    № 202084

    Registration
    6 April 2022
    Terminated
    4 December 2023

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DLF-Trifolium (DK)

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2 records

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Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
1 record

Nearby in the species list Provine, PST4AU, PST4BU3, PST4UB, Pusszta, Puszta, Quatro, Reliant II, Renova, Ridu, Saphir, Scaldis, Scilla, Selector, Serra, Sherry, Sima, Spartan, Spartan II, SR3150

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