Yvette, Ivette

Yvette, Ivette

Meaning, Origin: Yvette and its variants are feminine forms of the name Ives, meaning ewe.

Apple Ivette. A deciduous tree bearing medium sized yellow apples with an orange overlay. Info at National Fruit Collection, (2015); Wagon  Wheel, (10-10-16).

Azalea Ivette. An evergreen shrub with rose pink flowers and a low mounding habit. Info at Leonardslee, (2015).

Calluna Yvette’s Gold (vulgaris). An evergreen groundcover with white flowers and gold foliage. Info at Heaths & Heathers, (2015).

Calluna Yvette’s Silver (vulgaris). An evergreen groundcover with lavender flowers and silvery foliage. Info at Heaths & Heathers, (2015).

Iris Our Yvette (Louisiana). A rhizomatous perennial with purple ruffled flowers. Info at Iris City, (12-7-15).

Picea Yvette (pungens). An evergreen coniferous bun shaped shrub with blue green needles. Info at Buchholz, (10-24-16).

Rosa Yvette (polyantha). A deciduous shrub with light pink flowers tipped with red. Info at Belle Epoque, (10-24-16).

Sempervivum Yvette. A small succulent rosette with green leaves tipped red. Info at Mendel, (10-24-16).

Author: Lori Norris

I have been in the nursery industry my whole life, and have come to love and admire our fellow earth dwellers.

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