Cultivar

Flower Color

Time of
Bloom

Height and Width
in approx. 4 yrs

Foliage

Winter

Foliage

Comments

E.F. Brown

pale

lavender

Sept-Dec

upright 10” x 18”

medium green

E. Hoare

crimson

Aug-Oct

compact 6” x 18”

dark green

similar to ‘C.W. Nix’ in color

Easter-bonfire *

pale

purple

Aug-Sept

upright 16” x 22”

medium green

spring tips red

white

good spring tip color

Eckart Miessner *

magenta to crimson

Aug-Sept

broad erect

14” x 20”

medium green

sport from ‘Carmen’

Eden’s Beauty *

red buds

Aug-Nov

8-10” x 18”

dark green

improved ‘Dark Beauty’;

Edith Godbolt *

lilac pink

Aug-Sept

upright 15" x 28"

medium green

very floriferous

Elaine *

white

Aug-Sept

compact erect      12” x 16”

medium green

spring tips  yellow

Elkstone White *

white

July-Aug

compact broad

6” x 10”

medium green

Ellie Barbour *

mauve

Aug-Oct

spreading 10” x 18”

dark green

nice looking plant

Elly *

mauve

Aug-Sept

upright 14" x 18"

green with gray sheen

sport of 'Velvet Fascination'

Else Frye

double white

Aug-Oct

10” x 16”

medium green

Elsie Purnell * +

double lavender

Aug-Oct

16” x 30”

gray green

long racemes

outstanding

Emerald Jock

white

Aug-Sept

spreading 6” x 12”

bright green

St. Kilda clone

nice plant

Ethyl Elizabeth *

lilac pink

Aug-Sept

bushy 4” x 4”-6”

green with glaucous tint

soft red stems

Fairy

mauve

Aug-Sept

compact 8” x 14”

pale straw color

orange

sunburns, need some shade

Falling Star *

white

Aug-Sept

upright 14" x 18"

gray green

vigorous

Feuerwerk *

rose pink

Aug-Sept

compact 14" x 16"

dark green

tinted red/yellow
in summer

colorful shoots

Finale * +

amethyst

Oct-Nov

spreading erect

16” x 20”

dark green w/grayish sheen

recommended late flowerer

Findling *

few if any mauve

Aug-Sept

tight dense

6” x 10”

bright green

makes a pincushion type mound

Firebreak *

mauve

Aug-Sept

10” x 14”

dark green

bright red

Firefly * +

deep mauve

Aug-Sept

upright 18" x 20"

salmon to red

striking brick red

one of the best foliage

Fire King *

lavender

July-Sept

erect 18” x 24”

yellow

orange red in fall

Fire Star *

mauve

Aug-Sept

upright spreading

12” x 20”

light yellow orange green

colorful new spring growth

Flamingo *

lavender

Aug-Sept

12” x 20”

dark green

spring tips pink

and red

redder than ‘Spring Torch’

Flatling

few mauve

Aug-Sept

tight dense hummock 4” x 10”

bright green

Flore Pleno *

double lavender

Aug-Oct

neat 14" x 22"

dark green

old time cultivar

Fokko *

double shell pink

Aug-Sept

compact 6" x 10"

 yellow tipped shoots

sport of 'County Wicklow'

Forest Fire *

mauve

Aug-Oct

broad upright 16” x 18”

medium green

salmon spring tips thru summer

seedling found by David Edge

Fortyniner Gold *

white

Aug-Oct

spiky 15" x 18"

gold green

from Jim

Thompson

Fort Bragg *

pale

purple

Aug-Sept

low spreading

12" x 18"

gold

orange tints

seedling from Homer Ferguson

Foxhollow Wanderer *

pale

purple

Aug-Sept

spreading 8” x 18”

bright green

good ground cover plant

Foxii Floribunda *

bright mauve

Aug-Sept

tiny mound 6" x 8"

emerald green

flowers freely

Foxii Nana *

sparse mauve

Aug-Sept

miniature 6” x 12”

bright green

needs good drainage

Foya *

pink

Aug-Sept

upright 8” x 10”

green gold

orange red

striking color in winter

Fraser’s Old Gold

lavender

July-Aug

open erect 14” x 24”

gold green

intense orange red

a.k.a. ‘Old Gold’

Fred J. Chapple *

lilac pink

Aug-Oct

upright 14” x 14”

dark green

spring tips red, cream, pink

French Grey *

mauve

Aug-Sept

upright 16” x 22”

glabrous green

unique foliage, rare plant

Fritz Kircher *

purplish pink buds

Aug-Dec

neat compact erect

12” x 18”

medium green

bud bloomer