‘Anna’

White flowers, VIII–IX; golden yellow foliage throughout the year; narrow erect habit; height 21–25cm; spread 31–45cm.

Sport on Calluna vulgaris ‘Fairy’; found by Frau Anna Kramer (Edewecht-Süddorf, Germany); introduced by Kurt Kramer in 1978.

Named after Frau Anna Kramer, mother of K. Kramer (nurseryman and hybridiser).

‘Anne Dobbin’

Pink flowers, VIII–X; dark green foliage; minute, prostrate plant; height 10–15cm; spread 26–30cm. Named after the grand-daughter of Eileen Porter.

‘Anneke’

White flowers, VII–VIII; yellow-green foliage throughout the year; upright habit; height 31–45cm; spread 46–60cm.

‘Annes Zwerg’

Flowers reddish purple; VIII-IX; similar to ‘Heidezewerg‘ in habit but grows more slowly and is more compact; height 10–15cm; spread 21–25cm.

Found by Anne Biermann (Edewecht, Germany) about 1995 in the wild near Meppen, north-west Germany.

Named after the finder, Anne Biermann.

® C.2008:03 registered by Kurt Kramer, Edewecht, Germany.

‘Anthony Davis’

Long spikes of white flowers, VIII–IX; green-grey foliage; erect habit; height 31–45cm; spread 46–60cm. Ideal for flower arrangers.

Found by Peter G. Davis (Timber Tops, Haslemere, Surrey, England); introduced by P. G. Davis in 1970.

Named after Peter Davis’s second son.

‘Anthony Wain’

Crimson (H13) flowers, IX–X; mid-green foliage; spreading branches which are recurved when young; height 26–30cm; spread 31–45cm.

Seedling; found by D. Cox at Goscote Nurseries (Cossington, Leicestershire, England) in September 1979; introduced by Goscote Nurseries in 1983.

Named after one of the workers.

‘Anton’

Crimson (H13) flowers in short spikes, VIII–IX; green foliage; very compact habit; height 16–20cm; spread 21–25cm.

Seedling; found by H. Hoekert (Oldebroek, Netherlands) in 1979; introduced by Hoekert by 1983.

Named after Anton Jansman, Hoekert’s nursery foreman.

‘Antrujo Gold’

White flowers, VII–IX; bright yellow foliage throughout the year; broad, upright habit; height 31–45cm; spread 31–45cm. A sport from ‘Boskoop’, found in the Netherlands. The name is a combination of Anja, Truus and Johan, children of the finder.

‘Apollo’

Pink (H8) flowers, VIII–IX; bright yellow foliage; upright habit; height 31–45cm; spread 46–60cm. Recommended. One of a number of good introductions by Broadhurst Nursery, Cornwall.

‘Arabella’

Brilliant blood-red flowers in profusion, VIII–IX; dark green foliage; open erect habit; height 26–30cm; spread 31–45cm. The flower-colour is similar to ‘Dark Beauty‘.

Introduced by Kurt Kramer (Edewecht-Süddorf, Germany) before 1995. Clone CLL 19; submitted for plant breeders’ rights on 27 August 1993; rights granted in Germany on 31 March 1995; EU rights granted 15 October 1996.