On these pages you’ll discover these Gesneriad genera:
x Achicodonia
A hybrid genus of Eucodonia and Achimenes. Cultural conditions as for Achimenes. Tend to bloom later in season, on into fall.
‘Cornell Gem’ (Lee) —
Compact, large leaves. Small reddish purple flowers, white throat. Available March 1-June 15. Three rhizomes — $4.00
‘Dark Star’ (Worley) —
Bronzy leaves, compact, trailing. Dark blue slipper-shaped flowers. Available March 1-June 15. Three rhizomes — $4.00
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x Achimenantha
Hybrids of Achimenes and Smithiantha. They bloom later in the season, on into fall.
‘Cloe’ (Worley) —
Dark leaves, upright. Large deep pink flowers. Available March to June 15. One rhizome — $4.00
‘Golden Jubilee’ (Martens) —
Dark green leaves, reddish reverse, pink salmon flowers. Available March to June 15. One rhizome — $4.00
‘Inferno’ (Worley) —
Compact. Fiery red flowers, yellow throat. Available March to June 15. One rhizome — $4.00
‘Scorpio’ —
Stiff stems, dark foliage. 5 cm red flowers, yellow eye, similar to ‘Inferno’. Available March to June 15. One rhizome — $4.00
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Achimenes
From Central America are started from rhizomes in early spring for summer bloom in fairly shady locations. They like a porous soil and should never dry out.
admirabilis —
Small, narrow, dark green leaves, compact bushy growth. Small bright orange flowers fall to winter. Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
cettoana —
Small, narrow dark green leaves. Small blue flowers. Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
dulcis —
Large, light green leaves, silvery cast. Large campanulate flowers, white with yellow in throat.
Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
glabrata —
Slender, almost hair-less leaves. Flowers large, white or white flushed lavender. Trailing.
Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
grandiflora —
Large, rough, ovate leaves. Purple, pouched flowers, white throat. Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
longiflora ‘Chiapas’ —
Large, light violet flowers. Green leaves. Trailing. Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
misera —
Low growing, small white flowers, spotted purple inside. Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
patens ‘Major’ —
Compact. Deep reddish purple flowers, short blunt spur. Available March 1-June 15. 3 rhizomes of one variety — $4.00
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