♤ Bud-flowering; small buds, densely covered, healthy and vigorous; red purple; IX-XI; foliage green; habit upright; height 50cm; spread 50cm after 3 years (not pruned).
Deliberately raised cross by J. van Leuven, made in 2010 between unnamed seedlings, selected in September 2011; for introduction in 2015.
® C.2013:05 registered on 25 October 2013 by J. van Leuven, Geldern-Lüllingen, Germany.
Flowers white, anthers maroon ; VIII/IX-X late; habit upright.
Clone AWJ3 collected in Croatia by the late A. W. Jones.
Named after A. W. Jones, the finder, a keen student of heathers, particularly this species, and formerly the Registrar and Honorary Editor of The Heather Society. Registered on 20 December 2010 by The Registrar, The Heather Society.
Flowers pale pink “with a hint of coral”; corolla translucent; sepals pearly white; anthers dark maroon; style strongly exserted; pedicels dusky red; VII/VIII-XI;
Chance seedling before 2005, most probably from ‘Toothill Mustard’; found by R. Canovan in his garden.
® E.2010:14 registered on 20 December 2010 by Richard Canovan, Toothill, Swindon, Wiltshire.
Flowers: clear pink (same as ‘Treasure Trove’) with no hint of mauve; III-V; foliage mid-green in Summer; habit bushy, upright; height 20cm; spread 25cm after 3 years (not pruned).
Chance seedling (perhaps from ‘Rosalie’) found in 2007 at Forest Edge Nurseries by David Edge.
Named “Clear pink flower colour (pink bells)”.
® E.2010:13 registered on 8 December 2010 by David Edge, Woodlands, Wimborne, Dorset.
Flowers opening lilac-pink (H11), darkening to magenta (H14) (as in ‘Wintersonne’); III-V; foliage deep golden in summer, turning lime-green in winter; habit compact (as its parent); height 15cm; spread 25cm after 3 years (not pruned).
Sport on ‘Wintersonne’ found in 2007 at Forest Edge Nurseries by David Edge.
Named by Kurt Kramer.
® E.2010:12 registered on 8 December 2010 by David Edge, Woodlands, Wimborne, Dorset.
Corolla and calyx dark red (H5 ruby–H6 cerise); VII-XI; foliage dark green; habit upright; height 40cm; spread 40cm in 3 years.
Chance seedling, selected at Geldern by Johannes van Leuven in August 2007.
Named after Tobias van Leuven, one of Johannes van Leuven’s sons.
® E.2010:11 registered on 30 October 2010 by Johannes van Leuven, Geldern, Germany.
Corolla and calyx “rosa” (H12 heliotrope); VII-XI; foliage dark green; habit upright; height 40cm; spread 40cm in 3 years.
Chance seedling, selected at Geldern by Johannes van Leuven in August 2007.
Named after Markus van Leuven, one of Johannes van Leuven’s sons.
® E.2010:10 registered on 30 October 2010 by Johannes van Leuven, Geldern, Germany.
Corolla and calyx dark violet (H10 purple–H11 lilac-pink); VII-XI; foliage mid-green; habit upright; height 40cm; spread 40cm in 3 years.
Chance seedling, selected at Geldern by Johannes van Leuven in August 2007.
Named after David van Leuven, one of Johannes van Leuven’s sons.
® E.2010:09 registered on 30 October 2010 by Johannes van Leuven, Geldern, Germany.
Flowers numerous, greenish, corolla 2mm long; style-end c. 1mm diameter; V-VI; foliage golden-yellow in winter, turning yellow in summer; leaves in whorls of 3, to 10mm long, about 1mm across, tapering towards apex.
Wild-collected, found beside a levada in Madeira by David Edge; propagated and introduced by Forest Edge Nurseries and shown at Gardener’s World Live, Birmingham, June 2010.
® E.2010:08 registered on 17 June 2010 by David Edge, Woodlands, Wimborne, Dorset.
Flowers cerise (H6): II-IV; foliage dark green; habit compact; height 20cm; spread 30cm after 3 years.
Seedling raised by Kurt Kramer in 2005.
® E.2010:07 registered on 14 June 2010 by Kurt Kramer, Edewecht, Germany.
