ARAPAHOE
A blog about violets, sharing information and pictures.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Featured violet: Ness' Red Velvet
Ness' Red Velvet
NESS'S RED VELVET (D.Ness) Single red sticktite large ruffled star. Medium green, slightly ruffled foliage. Standard
Featured violet: Hira's Little Lira
(H. Corbin) Single semi double purple,two tone, dark green plain, miniature
Cute little violet. Stays small
Leaves: $1.00 each, Plants: $2.75 each
Featured violet: Mae's Tender Heart
Mae's Tender Heart (Unknown) Double two tone pink star Medium green, wavy, Variegated medium green and cream, heart-shaped. Semiminiature
This variety produces two types of forms. A lighter form with lighter green leaves and lighter pink blossom and then there is the dark form. Darker leaves and more pink bloom. This one is the dark form.
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Featured violet: Pearly Buttons, delicate beauty
Pearly Buttons
(A. E. Adams) Double white. Dark green, plain. Miniature
Dainty, white and shell pink blossoms.
Featured violet: RD's Illusion, standard, very striking
RD's Illusion
RD's Illusion (Townsend) Semi-double dark pink star/wide dark raspberry frilled edge. Medium green, plain. Standard
Very striking flower. In real life, the flower seems to vibrate with color.
Featured violet: Midget Snowdrop, cute little plant
Midget Snowdrop
(E. Champion) Double white/pink and green tints. Crown variegated light green and gold, plain.
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Featured violet: Allan's Fallen Angel, trailer
Murphy, semidouble, white, variegated white and green. Miniature trailer
I have a thing for small white, single violets. This one is smashing in my opinion.
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Trinket Summer Skies
Trinket Summer Skies (E. Champion) double dark blue, variegated green and yellow, semi-miniature.
Cute little plant. Sorry I don't have a picture of it in bloom. Like all variegated violets, takes some time before it blooms. Not forever, just feels like it.
Leaves: $1.00, Plants: $2.75
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