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Eleaonore's Achilleas

With the improvements she is making, Eleonore's Achilleas have the demeanour of the classic cottage garden plant.

 
Achillea 'Angie'
A very special shade of pink.


'Peggy Sue'
Amazing warmth of colour from shades of gold and yellow. Very floriferous, as you can see.

 
'Pretty Belinda'
An intense pink colour and a tidy habit


'Pretty Woman'
Flowers begin red and fade to a very attractive orange-red that looks great in combination.

The following selections are undergoing final trials before being named. They will continue to be named for women featured in songs.


"Number 10"
Intense red flowers and a very upright habit.


"Number 29"
Flowers with a picotee edge


"Number 36"
Flowers fade through 4 very attractive shades of salmon-terracotta


"Number 50"
Just look at this amazingly thick foliage!

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Achilleas to make you stop in your tracks

Tuesday, 21 June 2005 Eleonore Achillea breeding work is set to give the genus a whole new meaning.

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Biography
Eleonore's Story
By Miriam Young
Eleonore de Koning's rise to Papaver breeding expert was a gradual one, inspired by the local surroundings and made possible through her own hard work.
The Nursery
A haven for plant loving tourists
By Miriam Young
Eleonore de Koning's nursery is open to the public, and attracts visitors from all over Europe.
Other varieties
More Poppies
By Miriam Young
Eleonore has notched up about 25 varieties of Oriental Poppy to date.
Other varieties
Achilleas to make you stop in your tracks
By Miriam Young
Eleonore Achillea breeding work is set to give the genus a whole new meaning.
Other Varieties
Hemerocallis and Astrantia
By Miriam Young
For the serious collector, Eleanore has a few of her own varieties of Hemerocallis and an Astrantia. Only available at her nursery.