❁ Shell-pink (H16) flowers, VIII–X; bright green foliage; height 21–25cmr; bushy, compact habit; spread 31–45cm. Best double pink where a compact plant is required.
Wild-collected; found in Radnor Forest near Presteigne, Wales, by Miss H. M. Appleby in 1954; introduced by Dingle Hollow Nursery (Stockport, Cheshire, England) about 1955.
Named after the place where it was collected.
❁ Shell-pink (H16) flowers, VIII–IX; light gold foliage in spring and summer, turning greener in winter; bushy, compact habit; height 21–25cm; spread 31–45cm.
Wild-collected; found in Radnor Forest near Presteigne, Wales, by Miss H. M. Appleby in 1954; introduced by Dingle Hollow Nursery (Stockport, Cheshire, England) about 1955.
Named after the place where it was collected.
White flowers, VIII–IX, in long spikes; mid-green foliage; broad, vigorous, upright habit; height 46–60cm; spread 46–60cm.
Lilac-pink (H11) flowers, VIII–X, floriferous; dark green foliage; vigorous; height 46–60cm; spread 46–60cm. Named after the husband of Elsie Purnell.
Lilac-pink (H11) flowers, VIII–X; bright, light green foliage; vigorous; height 46–60cm; spread 46–60cm. Except for foliage colour, similar to ‘Ralph Purnell‘.
Pale purple flowers, VIII–IX; dark green foliage; vigorous, upright; height 46–60cm; spread 46–60cm.
A sport from ‘Ralph’s Red’; introduced by J. D. W. E. van der Lip (Hazerswoude, Netherlands) in 1991.
Name is alluding to the parent cultivar.
Deep purple-red flowers, VIII–IX; dark green foliage; upright; height 46–60cm; spread 61–75cm.
Sport on ‘Ralph Purnell’; found and introduced by J. D. W. E. van der Lip (Hazerswoude, Netherlands) in 1989.
Name alludes to the parent cultivar.
Deep crimson (H13) flowers, darker than ‘Darkness’, VIII–IX, in dense spikes; dark green foliage; low spreading habit; height 31–45cm; spread 46–60cm.
A seedling found by Mr & Mrs Randall (Dunchideock, Devon) in 1981, growing near ‘Darkness‘.
Named after the finders.
Mauve (H2) flowers, VIII–IX; yellow-bronze foliage, the young shoots with coral-coloured tips; compact habit; height 16–20cm; spread 26–30cm.
Lilac-pink (H11) flowers, on reddish stems, VIII–IX; dark green foliage, the new shoots tipped orange and red; height 26–30cm; spread 46–60cm. Named after Rebecca Okell, daughter of the nursery-owner.
