~: Home ~:~ Vintage Page :~ All Richter violets are vintage, ranging in date from 1954 to 1980. Some were hybridized by Forrest and some by his wife, Alice. Not all of Richter's violets were registered, but they are all named. If you have any violets hybridized by the Richter's, I would love to hear from you! NEW! List of Richter's violets compiled from AVSA magazines from 1953 - 1973 Those in BLUE
are the ones I had (I only have Kaper and Topps now).
After Dark (2117) 11/27/1970 (A. Richter) Double dark purple. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Autumn Sky (2527) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Double purple. Dark green, plain, ovate. Standard
Bloomin' Fool (1473) 10/05/1964 (A. Richter) Double medium blue. Dark green, ovate. Standard
Bluzette (1953) 07/09/1969 (A. Richter) Double blue. Quilted, glossy, fluted. Standard
Bon-bon (843) 12/17/1956 (F. Richter) Double pink. Girl foliage. Semiminiature
Caliph (791) 08/05/1956 (F. Richter) Double dark red. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Calumet Beacon (85) 12/21/1954 (F. Richter) Double blue and white. Round, spooned, heavy. Standard
Charmin (842) 12/17/1956 (F. Richter) Single rose-red/white eye. Pointed, quilted. Standard
Chenille (92) 11/29/1954 (F. Richter) Single dark purple ruffled. Supreme. Standard (I have one tiny leaf so far)
Cherry Ice (795) 08/06/1956 (F. Richter) Single dark magenta-pink/darker eye. Dark green, round. Standard
Colonial Pink (102) 03/23/1955 (F. Richter) Single dark pink. Ovate. Semiminiature
Coralie (2118) 11/27/1970 (A. Richter) Double lavender. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Dusty Rose (709) 11/19/1955 (F. Richter) Single dusty rose-pink. Ovate. Standard
Eyeful (1954) 07/09/1969 (C. Richter) Double bright rose. Medium green, ovate, quilted, glossy/red back. Standard
Fineline (710) 11/19/1955 (F. Richter) Double light orchid/white edge. Dark green, wavy, serrated. Standard
Grenadier (266) 12/21/1954 (F. Richter) Double light red. Round. Semiminiature
Heritage (1193) 12/22/1960 (F. Richter) Double dark purple. Ovate, quilted. Large
Iris (792) 08/05/1956 (F. Richter) Double light blue double. Quilted. Standard
Just So (2528) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Single pink star/darker center. Pointed, quilted. Standard
Lakeland (2119) 11/27/1970 (A. Richter) Semidouble white and blue. Ovate. Standard
Lulu Belle (844) 12/17/1956 (F. Richter) Double blue and white. Girl foliage. Miniature
Madelaine (2120) 11/27/1970 (A. Richter) Double raspberry-pink. Fluted. Standard
Melba (711) 11/19/1955 (F. Richter) Double red-orchid two-tone. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Mister R. (2121) 11/27/1970 (A. Richter) Double red-purple. Ovate, quilted. Standard
New Snow (1955) 07/09/1969 (A. Richter) Double white/green. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Open Face (2529) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Semidouble rose star. Plain, ovate. Standard
Opera Star (2530) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Semidouble pink star. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Philly (1956) 07/09/1969 (A. Richter) Double bright pink. Dark green, ovate, quilted. Small standard
Renee (946) 11/16/1957 (A. Richter) Double medium blue. Plain girl foliage. Standard
Richter's Alabaster (1135) 08/23/1959 (A. Richter) Double white/green tinge. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Richter's Audrey (2531) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Semidouble purple/silver edge. Plain. Standard
Richter's Betty (4132) 11/28/1980 (C. Byerly/F. Richter) Semidouble medium pink frilled. Plain. Standard
Richter's Candy Lace (1136) 08/23/1959 (A. Richter) Single white, pink and green/green frilled edge. Ruffled. Standard
Richter's Carmelita (1298) 09/25/1962 (F. Richter) Semidouble raspberry pink/thin white edge. Fluted. Standard
Richter's Charm Song (1137) 08/19/1959 (A. Richter) Double light blue. Ovate. Standard
Richter's Cheerleader (1606) 03/30/1966 (F. Richter) Double dark pink. Round, quilted. Large
Richter's Clearwater (1474) 10/05/1964 (A. Richter) Double light blue. Ovate. Standard
Richter's Confection (1299) 09/25/1962 (F. Richter) Double light pink/green frilled edge. Dark green, ovate, quilted, fluted. Standard
Richter's Cranberry (1719) 09/06/1967 (A. Richter) Double fuchsia-red. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Richter's Diamond Lil (1297) 09/25/1962 (F. Richter) Double peach-pink/darker tips. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Richter's Dorothy (4136) 11/28/1980 (C. Romanow/F. Richter) Semidouble medium pink. Plain. Standard
Richter's Far Star (4137) 11/28/1980 (C. Romanow/F. Richter) Semidouble medium pink star. Plain. Standard
Richter's First Lady (4134) 11/28/1980 (R. Burback/F. Richter) Double white and pink. Plain. Standard
Richter's Green Dawn (1138) 08/23/1959 (A. Richter) Double pink/green edge. Ruffled. Standard
Richter's Gumdrop (1241) 05/14/1961 (F. Richter) Double pink. Fluted. Standard
Richter's Hara (4133) 11/28/1980 (C. Byerly/F. Richter) Semidouble dark pink frilled. Plain. Standard
Richter's Highland Beau (1414) 11/25/1963 (A. Richter) Double white and red-lavender. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Richter's Indiana Doll (1179) 09/01/1960 (F. Richter) Double pink and green. Ovate. Standard
Richter's Irish Crochet (1720) 09/06/1967 (A. Richter) Double pink/green edge. Ovate, quilted, ruffled. Standard
Richter's La Femme (1242) 05/14/1964 (F. Richter) Double dark pink. Ruffled. Standard
Richter's Liberty Lady (4135) 11/28/1980 (R. Burback/F. Richter) Semidouble-double light orchid/violet tips. Plain. Standard
Richter's Mistletoe (1139) 08/23/1959 (A. Richter) Single white frilled. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Richter's Nightshade (1240) 05/14/1961 (F. Richter) Double dark blue. Ovate. Standard
Richter's Pearly Shells (1607) 03/30/1966 (F. Richter) Double medium pink. Ovate, quilted. Large
Richter's Pretty Proud (1608) 03/30/1966 (F. Richter) Double medium pink/darker edge. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Richter's Quiet Waters (1721) 09/06/1967 (A. Richter) Double blue. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Richter's Rebel (1296) 09/25/1962 (F. Richter) Double dark purple. Dark green, quilted. Standard
Richter's Red Crown (1180) 09/01/1960 (F. Richter) Double red. Ovate, cupped, quilted. Standard
Richter's Snowberry (1722) 09/06/1967 (A. Richter) Semidouble blue and white. Round, quilted. Standard
Richter's Stained Glass (1181) 09/01/1960 (F. Richter) Single white and red frilled. Ovate, quilted, fluted. Standard
Richter's Step Up (2458) 05/23/1973 (F. Richter) Semidouble dark blue. Ovate. Standard
Richter's Wedgewood (1140) 08/23/1959 (A. Richter) Double light blue. Dark green, fluted. Standard
Richter's Whipped Cream (1415) 11/25/1963 (A. Richter) Double white/green tinge. Ovate, glossy, fluted. Standard
Ripe Plum (2532) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Semidouble plum. Plain, quilted, glossy. Standard
Sea Gull (2533) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Double white/some lavender shading and green tinge. Light green, plain, pointed. Standard
Sherbert (2534) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Double lavender two-tone/variable white. Light green, plain. Standard
Softique (1957) 07/09/1969 (A. Richter) Double pale pink. Ovate, quilted, fluted. Standard
Sondra (2535) 03/27/1974 (M. Steele/F. Richter) Double light pink/darker edge. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Spindrift (793) 08/05/1956 (F. Richter) Single dark pink. Ovate, quilted. Standard
Splash (712) 11/19/1955 (F. Richter) Single lavender and blue. Ovate. Standard
Taj Mahal (614) 12/21/1954 (F. Richter) Single lavender-pink/white edge. Medium green, pointed. Miniature
Tiana (947) 11/16/1957 (A. Richter) Double red-orchid. Girl foliage. Standard
Torchy (948) 11/16/1957 (A. Richter) Single dark cerise. Dark green. Standard
Valor (794) 08/05/1956 (F. Richter) Single purple. Spooned, glossy. Standard
Vanity Fair (949) 11/16/1957 (A. Richter) Single pink frilled. Standard
Veribest (653) 11/29/1954 (F. Richter) Single dark blue. Quilted. Standard
Zalina (Richter) Pink-rose shaded/darker edge. Dark green, scalloped, girl foliage. Small standard
Unregistered Varieties I have Bambino (Richter) Double powder blue Plain Semiminiature Kaper (Richter) Double rose/ruffled white edge. Light green, serrated, wavy. Small standard (bought from greenhouse) Tipt (F. Richter) Single large lavender/purple tips. Standard Topps (Richter) Double medium-light violet blue. Dark green, serrated, pointed. Standard (bought from greenhouse)
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