The oleanders originated in Greece, from the collection of Irmtraud Gotsis. All colors and flower shapes are represented. Mrs. Gotsis has placed the pictorial material at our disposal.
The cultivars by name |
These oleander varieties are represented at the OLEANDER HAUS |
Akamas |
ivory, overlaid with pink; single; pink buds; yellow corona with dark red streaks |
Aphrodite |
scarlet red, single. Windmill-shaped blossom with white throat; fragrant; fades to light red with age |
Apollo |
ivory, overlaid with pink; triple corolla, very full blossom |
Ariadne |
dark red, double, petals widely splayed |
Eros |
light pink with yellow throat, double, splayed petals |
Euphrosyne |
lightest pink, yellow throat, triple corollas, long flower stalks, hanging, fragrant |
Europa |
petals are half red and half pink (lengthwise), single; windmill-shaped with long “eyelashes” (corona appendages); strongly fragrant |
Glauke |
pink, single; windmill-shaped; white corona with dark-red streaks, fringed tips |
Hektor |
oleander-pink, single; white center, medium-sized round blossom with long corona appendages |
Hermione |
pink, single, windmill-shaped, fragrant |
Hybris |
light baby-pink, single, windmill-shaped; corona streaked with dark red; dark-pink buds |
Ikaros |
magenta, single; round petals, long corona appendages |
Kyknos |
baby-pink, single; white corona with dark-red streaks, fringed tips |
Naxos |
pink, single; WILD OLEANDER from the island of Naxos, Greece |
Oktavian |
dark red, single, translucent; yellow throat |
Paris |
deep orange-red, single, yellow center, long corona appendages; (color varies in sun and shade) |
Penelope |
pure white, double; luminescent yellow center |
Priamos |
light red; double or triple corollas; edges darker; twisted petals |
Prometheus |
geranium-pink; large windmill-shaped blossoms; throat a muted white |
Simie |
variegated pink and white, single, fragrant; collected on the island of Symi in Greece |
Skylla |
light pink, single; yellow center; long tangled corona appendages |
Thebe |
pure white, single; windmill-shaped flower with yellow throat |
Urania |
white, double, often triple; throat striped with red |
Weiß |
white, single; descended from a commercial variety; not yet named |
The cultivars by name |
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Agnes Campbell |
pale salmon with fuchsia-striped yellow throat, single |
Apple Blossom |
light pink, single, lightly fragrant, cold tolerant |
Barbara Bush |
pale pink, single, widely-separated petals, compact to medium-sized shrub |
Bill Cherry |
light red, single, quite compact bush |
Calypso |
deep pink, single, at a distance appears light-red |
Casablanca |
white, single, medium-sized shrub |
Charles Newding |
light magenta-red, single, forms huge hydrangea-like inflorescences |
Cherry Ripe |
light red, single |
East End Pink |
light-pink with bluish or lavender overtones, single, very easy to grow |
Ed Barr |
white, single, non-fragrant, enormous and vigorous shrub, very easy to propagate |
Firewalker |
intense red color, single, fragrant |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
salmon with red-striped yellow throat, single |
George Sealy |
medium-pink, single, fragrant, medium-sized shrub |
Hardy Pink |
medium-pink large flowers with characteristic swollen, balloon-like buds, single, lightly fragrant |
Hardy Red |
intense crimson/magenta, single, very broad petals, lightly fragrant |
Harriet Newding |
very unusual, single, broad parchment-white petals with a deep red streak running along the middle of each one |
Hawai'i |
salmon, single, widely-separated petals with yellow throat, very long corona appendages |
Isle of Capri |
'I. Lovenberg'; cream-yellow, single, intense yellow throat, medium-sized shrub |
Jannoch |
fuchsia, single, large flower with widely-separated petals and very long corona fringes |
Kewpie |
extraordinarily unusual cultivar, pinwheel-shaped large flowers variegated pink and white, single |
Lane Taylor Sealy |
very large pale salmon flowers with red-striped yellow throats, single |
Martha Hanna Henslee |
wide petals variegated pink & white, single, lightly fragrant, compact shrub |
Mrs. Eugenia Fowler |
medium pink, hose-in hose, flowers slightly funnel-shaped, large vigorous shrub |
Mrs. Isadore Dyer |
pink, double, some petals streaked with white, fragrant, vigorous bush |
Mrs. Robertson |
cerise, single, large flowers, very fragrant, large shrub |
Mrs. Roeding |
salmon/yellow/orange/pink “sunset colors”, double, fragrant, medium-sized shrub |
Mrs. Swanson |
light pink, double |
Mrs. Trueheart |
deep pink, single, large, very fragrant flowers, rounded shrub |
Petite Red |
'Little Red'; dark red flowers, single, not fragrant, dwarf shrub |
Petite Salmon |
salmon flowers, single, not fragrant, dwarf shrub |
Pleasants Postoffice Pink |
medium to dark pink, single, large flowers, petals “keeled” down the middle lengthwise |
Professor Parlatore |
cerise with lavender overtones, single, large flowers with widely-separated petals |
Robert Newding |
'Hillside Red'; dark-red, single, medium-sized shrub |
Sand Island |
intense magenta, single, large flowers with broad petals |
Sealy Pink |
light-pink with bluish or lavender overtones, single, very easy to grow |
Sorrento |
light lemon-yellow flowers with broad petals, hose-in-hose |
Trinity |
light-pink/pink, single, flowers don’t open fully - they remain bell-like |
Turner's Carnival |
salmon/ pink/ cream-yellow, single, dwarf plant |
Turner's Flirt |
pink, single, fragrant, dwarf to medium-sized shrub |
Turner's Shari D. |
cream-yellow with fuchsia-striped canary-yellow throat, single |
Turner's Tickled Pink |
light peach-pink, single, throat yellow with red stripes, compact shrub |
Turner's Trey Boy |
dark pink, single, red-striped yellow throat, dwarf shrub |
The Hungarian Collection
The oleander cultivars are originated in Hungary, from the collections of Ildikó Fehérvári, Andrea Heyek,
Erzsébet Hauth and Mariann Hámori.
The cultivars by name |
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Alina |
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Andrea kedvence |
Andrea's Favorite |
Bizsu |
Edelstein |
Cor de Rosa |
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Éjkirálynö |
Queen of the Night/Königin der Nacht |
Fanni |
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Gyöngyvirág illatú |
Pearl Blossom/Perlblüte |
Hamupipöke |
Cinderella/Aschenputtel |
Isabell |
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Lisbetta |
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Magenta |
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Meringue |
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Narancsszoknyás balerina |
Ballerina in an orange skirt/Ballerina mit orangem Rock |
Opálszemcske |
Little Opal Eye/Opal Äuglein |
Rokokó Rose |
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Sárgagyöngy |
Yellow Pearl/Gelbe Perle |
Tünemény |
Phenomenon/Phänomen |
Vérvörös bársony |
Blood-red Velvet/Blutroter Samt |