This page shows an overview of all the hybrids of Achimenes in the wiki. For information on the genus and links to the single hybrids pages see Achimenes.
Achimenes 'Amie Saliba' is a hybrid made by Serge Saliba and named for his wife. It is a nice and vigorous hybrid, moderate size, and flowers that start out a light yellow and increasing in intensity with time, along with an increasing intensity in the edges of the petals with a pinkish tone. Height range: up to 2 ft. Photos 1-2 were taken by Nhu Nguyen. Photo 3 was taken by J. Schofield.
Achimenes 'George Houche' photo was taken by J. Schofield. Height: to about 25 cm.
Achimenes 'Grape Wine' 'Grape Wine' photo was taken by J. Schofield. Height range: 1-2 ft.
Achimenes 'Judith' photo was taken by Nhu Nguyen. Height range: 1-2 ft.
Achimenes 'Pink Cloud' was obtained by Mary Sue Ittner from the the Pacific Bulb Society BX under this name. A similar plant is called 'Pink Clouds' and they may be the same. Photos below show the rhizomes on a 1 cm grid in May and the flowering plant in August. In later years a bright pink flower appeared along with the lighter pink ones. Height: to about 50 cm.
Achimenes 'Prima Donna' has rich pink flowers with orange throats. It flowers during summer and autumn and thrives in moist soil with partial shade. Height: 20-30 cm. Photos taken August 2009 by Jay Yourch.