Berghman
ActiveLeontopodium alpinum Cass.
Herman D.M.L. Berghman
Matterhorn
ActiveLeontopodium alpinum Cass. · Ornamentals · bred by Heinrich Weiß (Gartenbaubetrieb)
also searched as: маттерхорн
Variety description
10 August 2026
The plant forms a compact cushion-shaped bush 15–20 cm in height. The leaves are narrow or linear-lanceolate, gray-green or silvery in color, and covered with dense felt-like pubescence. The inflorescences consist of small yellowish flower heads surrounded by white star-shaped bracts.
The flowering period occurs from June–August. The variety is frost-resistant, withstands temperatures below -20°C, and belongs to USDA hardiness zones 3–4. It exhibits drought tolerance and prefers sunny sites with well-drained, light, calcareous soils.
It is used in landscape design for decorating rock gardens, stony gardens, rockeries, and container gardening.
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Countries of admission
1 jurisdiction
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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights
Parties
- Breeder
- Heinrich Weiß (Gartenbaubetrieb) 3 Developed the variety
- Applicant
- Christoph Weiß 3 Submitted the application to the register
- Rights holder
- Christoph Weiß 3 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
№ EWE 00001
Active
- Application filed 8 July 2002
- Registered 14 July 2004
- Currently active indefinite in the register
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DE
1 record
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DE
1 record
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