Lilac pink (H11) flowers, Jul-Sep, with mid-green foliage. The faded bells provide an attractive russet hue all winter. Open habit which can be vastly improved upon by pruning in the early years. Ht. > 100cm. Spd. 75-100cm.
Although this plant had yellow foliage when it was named, it reverted to a yellowish green with bronze-red tips particularly in winter. Otherwise similar to the species. It was a seedling found by Mr amd Mrs D. I. Lockie in their garden at Sherford, Taunton, Somerset, England, in 1989. Ht. 75-100cm. Spd. 75-100cm.
Deep lilac pink (H11) flowers, Jul-Oct, with dark green foliage. Less reliable than the type. Found in Sardinia and named by the finder after his wife. Ht. 61-75cm. Spd. 46-60cm.
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