ALPINE AURICULAS

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Type
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Ancient Society ANCIENT SOCIETY
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Quality variety for showing from Ken Bowser. Sirius x Snooty Fox II.
Andy Cole ANDY COLE
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Premier class variety but slow to offset. Bred by Derek Telford in 1993.
Arctic Fox ARCTIC FOX
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1991.
Argus ARGUS
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by J. J. Keen. First shown in 1895 from a WINIFRED cross. A real old timer that belies its great age and continues to win on the show bench. A variety that flowers better when young and under feed. Sometimes has a tendancy towards hexagonal centres.
Arwen ARWEN
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by John Radford in 1999.
Avril AVRIL
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
A new (2000) Ken Bowser premier winning variety.
Avril Hunter AVRIL HUNTER
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1988. Creates a small truss with good sized pips.
Bilbo Baggins BILBO BAGGINS
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by John Radford in 1999, a premier winning variety.
Laced Seedling BLUE LACE
Laced
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Won the first Laced Alpine Class at Knowle in April 2002 for the raiser, Les Allen.
Blue Yodeller BLUE YODELLER
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Ken Bowser in 2001 from Victoria de Wemyss.
Blythe Spirit BLYTHE SPIRIT
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bolero BOLERO
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
A premier winning variety bred by C.F. Hill in 1964 from Bratley x Shako.
Daniel T. Taylor DANIEL T. TAYLOR
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred in 2000 by John Radford.
Dilemma DILEMMA
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Ken Bowser in 2000, who when stuck for a name for this excellent variety adopted the apt suggestion DILEMMA. Satisfies the need for a really good red variety now that older varieties such as SANDWOOD BAY and WINNIFRID have lost vigour.
Dill DILL
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
A variety whose long footstalks make showing difficult. Bred by Keith Leeming in 1996.
Dilly Dilly DILLY DILLY
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Has a rare lavender blue colour and the advantage of staying in show condition for a long time. Bred by Keith Leeming in 1993.
Divint Dunch DIVINT DUNCH
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1990. The name is Gordie for "Don't push".
Elsie May ELSIE MAY
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1972. For showing the truss improves when a little old.
Gail Atkinson GAIL ATKINSON
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Terry Atkinson in 2000.
Gary Pallister GARY PALLISTER
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Keith Leeming in 1997. Premier winning variety.
Gollum GOLLUM
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
This late flowering member of the Lord of the Rings series was the first seedling raised by John Radford, from LEE PAUL x SIRIUS, back in 1996.
Hermia HERMIA
Fancy
Alpine Auricula
This old House of Douglas variety was the first winner of the new "Fancy Alpine Class" at Knowle.
Ian Greville IAN GREVILLE
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Cliff Timpson in 1994, has won Premier Alpine at the Uplands Show for two consecutive years. The roundness of the centre is outstanding in this exhibition variety.
Janie Hill JANIE HILL
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Named after his grand-daughter C. F. Hill bred this variety in 1961 from a BRATLEY and TALLY HO cross. A tendancy for multiple crowns and for a dusting of farina on the pips makes this a dificult variety to show successfully.
Jeannie Telford JEANNIE TELFORD
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred in 1977 by Derek Telford and named after his wife.
John Wayne JOHN WAYNE
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred in 1978 by Len Bailey from FRANK CROSLAND x JOY.
Laced Seedling LACED SEEDLING
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by John Sewell.
Lady of the Vale LADY OF THE VALE
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Cliff Timpson in 1993. ANDREA JULIE x LARGO, named after the three spires of Lichfield Cathedral.
Landy LANDY
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1986. Easy to obtain excellent variety for showing. Pips keep their colour well.
Langley Park LANGLEY PARK
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1992.
Legolas LEGOLAS
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by John Radford, this excellent exhibition variety was named after winning a first at the 1999 Saltford Auricula Show.
More success came in April 2001 for John, winning the class for Named alpine auriculas raised by the exhibitor at the Knowle Auricula Show, with this variety.
Lynn LYNN
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by C. A. Hawkes in 1981.
Metha METHA (or MEHTA)
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Good for exhibition. 1991 Derek Telford variety whose correct name should be "Mehta" after the opera singer.
Monks Eleigh MONKS ELEIGH
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Raised by Tim Coop from a PRINCE JOHN x CAROLE cross.
Pequod PEQUOD
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Recently (1997) bred by David Hadfield from Peggy x Gordon Douglas. The abrupt shading together with the relatively narrow lighter band makes the variety a possible for the newly introduced Laced Alpine class.
Piers Telford PIERS TELFORD
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1991. Naturally produces large pips of good form. Try to keep the pips small for showing.
Quality Chase QUALITY CHASE
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
A TALLY HO and BRATLEY cross bred by Jack Ballard in 1969. Good only rarely.
Rivendell RIVENDELL
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by John Radford in 1999.
A Bolero cross, named Rivendell after being in the winning entry for Three Alpines at Knowle Auricula Show 2001.
Roy Keane ROY KEANE
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Keith Leeming in 1994.
Not my favourite footballer or auricula (sorry Keith!). The clone I grew had a tendency to produce flowers with a petaloid stigma.
Sandra SANDRA
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Hal Cohen about thirty years ago. Neat refined flower that is easy to grow to show standard.
St. Elmo x Sir John SEEDLING
ST ELMO x SIR JOHN

Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred Les Allen.
Seedling 000206 SEEDLING 000206
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred Ken Bowser.
Sirius SIRIUS
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Frank Jacques in 1979. A distinctively coloured variety that is better for breeding than showing.
Sonny Boy SONNY BOY
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Raised by Derek Telford in 1995. Premier class variety, maybe the very best of all Derek's raisings.
Sophie SOPHIE
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Ken Bowser in 2001.
Spartan SPARTAN
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by George Mander.
St. Elmo ST. ELMO
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by C. A. Hawkes in the 1970s. Good exhibition variety with unusual colouring. Not the easiest variety to grow, spending most of the year in a near dormancy, but recovers remarkably in the Spring to throw a good truss.
Stella North STELLA NORTH
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Stella South STELLA SOUTH
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Summer Wine SUMMER WINE
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1995.
Teawell Gold TEAWELL GOLD
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Very bright with superb form. Bred by Laura Pickin in 1997 from Largo x Goldthorn.
The Lady Galadriel THE LADY GALADRIEL
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by John Radford.
The Venetian THE VENETIAN
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Bred by Derek Telford in 1993.
Toffee Crisp TOFFEE CRISP
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
New variety (1994) by Ken Bowser, named after the chocolate bar whose wrapper is similarly coloured.
Vera VERA
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
 
Victoria de Wemyss VICTORIA
de WEMYSS

Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Raised by Jack Wemyss-Cooke from some seedlings given by Derek Telford. A stunning variety that (though often virused) produces a good truss.
Victoria Park VICTORIA PARK
Light centred
Alpine Auricula
Raised in 1998 by Keith Leeming.
Wokey Hole WOKEY HOLE
Gold centred
Alpine Auricula
Raised by Derek Telford in 1995.

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