Valentina
ActiveCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
H. C. Hoekert
DE
3 records
Variety traits
Bud-blooming — Common Heather
Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull
A trait of heather cultivars where flowers do not open fully, and closed colored sepals serve the decorative function.
In the reference 179 varieties crop Common heather, where this is mentioned in the description.
Bud-blooming cultivars of Calluna vulgaris are characterized by the fact that their flowers remain in a semi-open or closed bud state throughout the entire growing season. In such cases, the petals do not bloom, and the brightly colored sepals provide the plant's visual appeal until the onset of winter frosts.
This trait is a qualitative characteristic of the cultivar and directly influences its resistance to adverse weather conditions. Due to the closed form of the inflorescences, bud-blooming cultivars are less susceptible to damage from rain, fog, and temperature fluctuations, which allows them to maintain their decorative appearance significantly longer than cultivars with a conventional flowering type.
General information about the subject — on the page Budding.
Varieties of Common heather mentioned in the description
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Dunja
ActiveCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Johannes van Leuven
Mia
Application submittedCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
WELKER| Erwin Welker
DE
2 records
Melanie Select
TerminatedCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Kurt Kramer
DE
2 records
Theresa
TerminatedCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Paul Wolf / Werner Wolf
DE
1 record
Siska
ActiveCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
H. C. Hoekert
DE
1 record
Coco
ActiveCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Horst Marohn
Rilana
TerminatedCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
Holger Lienhop
DE
1 record
Rosann
WithdrawnCalluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather
KRAMER KURT| Kurt Kramer (Heidezuechtung)
DE
1 record