Lilac pink (H11) flowers, VIII–IX; golden foliage turning pale orange in spring; broad habit; height 31–45cm; spread 46–60cm. Recommended.
Seedling; found by J. N. Anderson in Broadhurst Nursery (Grampound, near Truro, Cornwall, England) before 1979; introduced by J. N. Anderson in 1980.
A classical name, chosen at random.
Mauve (H2) flowers, VIII–IX; gold foliage in summer becoming more brilliant in winter, taking on tints of red, orange and bronze; upright habit; height 31–45cm; spread 46–60cm.
Introduced before 1987, by Ardfern Nursery (Inverness, Scotland)?
Named after an area in central Perthshire, Scotland.
Free-flowering, white, VIII–IX; mid-green foliage; open erect habit; height 31–45cm; spread 31–45cm.
Mauve (H2) flowers, VIII–IX; gold foliage in summer and copper-red in winter; height 16–20cm; spread 31–45cm.
Sparse mauve (H2) flowers, XI–I; dark green foliage; spreading habit; height 26–30cm; spread 31–45cm. [This name has also been used for a Dutch introduction with white flowers.]
White flowers and dark grey foliage; compact erect spreading habit; height 16-20cm; spread 31-45cm. There are several clones on the market varying chiefly in height (see ‘Compacta Alba’).
Pink flowers are borne in early April; leaves steely blue in winter, very narrow; height 26-30cm; spread Originated as a seedling in a nursery in British Columbia, Canada.
Ivory flowers; glaucous green foliage; compact, broad habit making a very neat mound; height 16-20cm; spread 26-30cm. Collected from the wild in Japan before 1959.
Large clusters of pale to mid-pink flowers; glaucous green foliage; broad spreading habit; height 10-15cm. Another cultivar collected in Japan.
Profuse mid-pink flowers; narrow grey green leaves; height 21-25cm; spread 31-45cm. Excellent garden plant that can withstand drier conditions than most Andromeda. Found on Mount Kirigamine, west of Tokyo, Japan.
