Arnoldshof
Lucky Finds
Aster dumosus 'Ineke', (lilac)blue, Sept-Oct, 50-60 cm, in our garden the only A.dumosus free from mildew.
Delphinium 'Bassoon', midblue, dark eye; dark stems; height 160 cm.
Delphinium 'Clarion', clear lightblue, white eye; height 175 cm.
Geranium 'Arnoldshof', rose, dark veins, April-May and again in July, 50 cm. Possibly a hybrid of G. sylvaticum and G. versicolor.
Helenium 'Amber Man', flamed amber-orange, yellow tips; fading to amber-yellow; strong upright stems, flowers in a tidy umbel; mid-late; height 120-140 cm.
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Helenium 'Gay-go-round', (orange-)red, broad yellow margin, orange behind, somewhat like a Gaillardia; fading to a yellow-orange-red blend; mid-late; height 160 cm.
Helenium 'Potter's Wheel', glowing (brown-)red, small yellow margin, flower rather big, very expressive; mid-late; height 135 cm.
Helenium 'Red Planet', lively red-brown; late; height 135 cm.
Helenium 'Ring of Fire', brown-red, blurred yellow band around the heart and the tips, the brown-red is flamed; flowering a long time, late; very hardy; a good grower with strong upright stems; height 145-175 cm. AGM 2001.
Helenium 'Spinner', brown-red, yellow tips; mid; height 75 cm.
Helenium 'Summer Circle', warm yellow, brown heart, a big flower; mid-late, rather long flowering; strong upright stems, at about 160 cm branching off into small flower stems making a broad umbel; height 200 cm. AGM 2001.
Helenium 'Two-faced Fan', yellow, brown heart, rusty flamed back: like 'Zimbelstern', but with more narrow petals; has a natural look; mid-late; height 130 cm.
Hemerocallis 'Ariel Brandy' , brandy-brown, eyezone and veins darker, yellow + green throat; big flowers; height 85 cm.
Hemerocallis 'Ariel Coralline' , coral-red, white midribs, yellow + green throat; big flowers. height 80 cm.
Hemerocallis 'Ariel Pistachio' , green-yellow, greener towards the throat; flowers medium-sized; height 110 cm.
Hosta 'Dobby' (Arnold 2005 NR), elongated green leaves with slightly undulating margins. Plant height 10 cm. Flowering in August, purple, 30 cm. A nice little "garden pal".
Monarda 'Hilma W.' , vivid rosered, 95 cm. Many small heads on close-set stems standing upright. Foliage in good proportion. Unfortunately mildew after flowering, but of unique colour and form.
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Monarda 'Kitty', purple-red, 110-150 cm. Practically no mildew.
Monarda 'Kruisbekje', red-purple, 75-110 cm. No mildew. We don't grow her anymore; she turned out to be too unreliable.
Monarda 'Purple Shadow', dark purple. 130-165 cm. Some layer-flowering. No mildew.
Monarda 'Roodmus', light red, 70-110 cm. No mildew.
Monarda 'Tamara', roselilac, 120 cm. Practically no mildew.
Phlox paniculata 'Aquarel', pastel lilac-rose, 150-160 cm. Late flowering.
Solidaster 'Greenfinch', (light)yellow, July-Aug., 100 cm. Practically no mildew.
