Watching Creme de Cassis unfurl its blooms is a sight to behold, as its exquisite lavender petals stretch open slowly from its grape colored center. And whether on the plant or in a vase, they age well like a fine burgundy wine!
Bloom Size: (BB) Small - 4”-6”
Bloom Form: (WL) Waterlily
Bloom Color: (L) Lavender bi-color with varying shades of purple
Plant Height: 3’-4’
Foliage: Stems are dark green, strong and straight. Whorled leaves are dark green and ovate in shape; pinnate leaflets are dentate with broad blunt teeth.
ADS Class: 7308 | BB WL L
Year Introduced/Origin: 2015, Unknown
Originator: Unknown
Grower’s Notes:
✔️ Plant is compact and holds up well to the winds that whip through our mountain meadows.
✔️ Tolerant of higher temperatures and humidity
✔️ Extremely productive, benefits from disbudding lateral buds
✔️ Main stems are sturdy. Lateral branches respond quickly to pinching and multiply profusely.
✔️ Good tuber producer. As with all varieties, tuber production increases with regular deadheading and disbudding.
Shipping Notes: Tubers will begin shipping in April 2025. Please take a moment to read our growing practices and shipping policies. Placing an order is an acceptance of our policies and a release of seller’s responsibility from product that may be damaged or lost in transport.