Introduced: 1985
Flower description: Large lemon yellow flowers in May.
Height & habit: 1.2-1.5m/4-5 ft approx. in 10 years. Anneke has a compact habit and good autumn colour.
Uses: The bold flowers bring a splash of colour to the garden in spring and in autumn the foliage takes on rich orange/yellow hues adding further interest.

A Knap Hill/Slonecker hybrid 'Hugh Wormald’ x ‘Marion Merriman'
Introduced: 1960's
Flower description: Large vivid yellow flowers with a bright orange-yellow blotch. Flowers May/June.
Height & habit: 1.2-1.5m/4-5 ft approx. in 10 years. Chetco makes a medium sized shrub.
Uses: The bold flowers bring a splash of colour to beds and borders in spring.

A Ghent hybrid first raised in Ghent, Belgium. This is a  hybrid between molle and visrosum.
Introduced: About 1840
Flower description: Buff yellow buds, pink at the tips open to very fragrant flowers of pale yellow fading to cream with a yellow flare. Flowers May/June.
Height & habit: 1.2-1.5m/4-5ft approx. in 10 years. Daviesii has a dense bushy habit.
Uses: The pastel shades of the flowers enhance beds and borders in the spring.

Golden Flare

A seedling from Altaclerense.
Introduced: pre 1966
Flower description: Golden yellow with an orange flare. Flowers May/June.
Height & habit: 1.5-1.5m/5-5ft approx. in 10 years.
Uses: The bold flowers bring a splash of coloour to the garden in the spring and in the autumn the foliage takes on a rich hue adding further interest.

A Ghent hybrid first raised in Ghent, Belgium. This selection was made by Anthony Waterer at Knap Hill.

Introduced: before 1876
Flower description: Brilliant golden yellow scented flowers in May.
Height & habit: 1.2-1.5m / 4-5ft approx. in 10 years. Nancy Waterer is strong growing with a compact habit.
Uses: The bold flowers bring a splash of colour to beds and borders in spring.

Parentage:unknown

Introduced: before 1926
Flower description: White funnel shaped flowers with a pale yellow blotch.  Flowers April/May
Height & habit: 1.5-1.5m / 5-5ft approx. in 10 years.
Uses: The bold flowers bring a splash of colour to beds and borders in spring.

Parentage: Saint R

Introduced: before 1926
Flower description: White funnel shaped flowers with a pale yellow blotch.  Flowers April/May
Height & habit: 1.5-1.5m / 5-5ft approx. in 10 years.
Uses: The bold flowers bring a splash of colour to beds and borders in spring.