‘Victoria’

Amethyst (H1) flowers, VI–IX; dark green foliage, shoots tipped chocolate in winter; neat habit; height 21–25cm; spread 31–45cm.

Wild-collected; found near Broadstone, Dorset, England, by an employee of Maxwell & Beale in 1923, and then introduced by Maxwell & Beale (Broadstone, Dorset, England) in 1925.

Probably named after the person who collected it, a member of Maxwell & Beale’s staff.