April 27, 2007, Newsletter Issue #158: Godetia.
Tip of the Week
Godetias were much used in the past. The large azalea type blooms were much esteemed for cutting.
Godetias went out of favour due to their straggly habit ,that meant time consuming staking.
Here are some of the favourite varieties from the Edwardian era. The names are wonderfully
evocative of that time. All grew to around 24". Hardy Annuals.
Godetia "Lord Roberts": Salmon
Godetia "Duke of York": Deep red.
Godetia "Duchess of Albany.":White
Godetia "Lady Satin Rose": Pink.
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