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Leontopodium alpinum Cass. · Ornamentals · bred by Heinrich Weiß (Gartenbaubetrieb)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is a summer-green herbaceous crop reaching a height of 15–20 cm. The leaves are lanceolate, with a gray-green or silvery-gray color. The variety forms dense, compact cushions.

Flowering is early, occurring from May to August. The inflorescences are characterized by a large size for this species, a snow-white color, and a woolly texture. The variety is suitable for cutting and use in dried flower arrangements.

The plant possesses high winter hardiness down to -26°C and is well-adapted to plain conditions, heat, and drought. It propagates vegetatively. It is used in rock gardens, rockeries, border plantings, and is also grown in containers.

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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
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 00002
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  1. Application filed 8 July 2002
  2. Registered 14 July 2004
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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Other varieties: Leontopodium alpinum Cass.

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2 records

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Heinrich Weiß (Gartenbaubetrieb)

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1 record

Leontopodium alpinum Cass.

Heinrich Weiß (Gartenbaubetrieb)

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1 record

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Eternal Plant Boijl B.V.

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LEO2406

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1 record

LEO2417

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Friederike von Rundstedt

1 record

Nearby in the species list Berghman, ET LP01, LEO2406, LEO2417, Matterhorn, Zugspitze

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