Genus: Smithiantha

Fireball

Smithiantha ‘Fireball’, 2015, IR151313, hybridized by Alcie Maxwell, LA (S. ‘Big Dots Rule’ x  S.’Vivian’s Gift’). Cross made 06/12, first flowered 04/13. Fertile but reproducible only vegetatively. Erect growth habit, 18-24 … Read more

Esther’s Sunrise

Smithiantha ‘Esther’s Sunrise’, 2016, IR161318, hybridized by Thad Scaggs, FL, registered by TCGS, MN (S. ‘Jan’s Surprise’ x  S.’Tropical Sunset’). Cross made 01/14/11. Fertile. Reproducible only vegetatively. Erect growth habit up to … Read more

LA Yellow Brick Road

Smithiantha ‘LA Yellow Brick Road’, 2015, IR151297, hybridized by Lacera DeWilde, TN (S. ‘Jan’s Surprise’ x  S.’Tropical Sunset’). Cross made 01/11, planted 10/11, and first flowered 04/12.  Reproducible only vegetatively. Erect … Read more

Riko

Smithiantha ‘Riko’. 1996, IR96500, Masaki Yamagata, Kyoto, Japan, (S. ‘Santa Kulala’ x S. ‘Dent Vieux’). Cross made in December 1993, first bloomed February 1995. Leaves yellowish green (143B), dark green … Read more

Ruth K.

Smithiantha ‘Ruth K.’. 1963, IR63051, Ruth Katzenberger, NY. P. Deschenes, 1960. (S. cinnabarina x zebrina x zebrina). No description – attached sheet is not attached.

Sassy Redhead

Smithiantha ‘Sassy Redhead’. 1999, IR99713, Dale Martens, TX. (S. zehrina hybrid x S. Kartuz hybrid). Cross made 1l/97, planted 2/98 and first flowered l/99. Fertile but reproducible only vegetatively. Upright … Read more

Summer Sunshine

Smithiantha ‘Summer Sunshine’. 1966, IR66092, Ted Bona, PA. [Smithiantha multiflora x (S. zebrina x cinnabarina). Cross made 1963, first flowered 1964. Very robust grower, tattaining a height from 1 to … Read more

Texas Freckles

Smithiantha ‘ Texas Freckles’.2002, IR02807, Dale Martens, TX. (S. ‘Duet’ x S. ‘Sassy Redhead’). Cross made Nov. 1999, planted Feb. 2000 and first flowered Oct. 2000. Reproducible only vegetatively. Rhizomatous, … Read more

Red King

Smithiantha ‘Red King’ .1997, IR975l5, M. Cass, PA. (‘Maggie’ x ‘Halloween’). Cross made 1992, planted in 1993 and first bloomed in 1994. Reproducible only from vegetative cuttings. Medium sized erect … Read more

Pat’s Pet Donkey

Smithiantha ‘Pat’s Pet Donkey’. 2006, IR06942, Gary Dunlap, MO. (S. cinnabarina x S. canarina). Cross made Dec. 20, 2000, planted Mar. 28, 2001 and first flowered Sept. 15, 2001. Reproducible … Read more