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