Copper Boy

Copper Boy carries the warm end of the season beautifully, and she brings the colors of sun, fruit, and autumn light into the patch. Bronze and warm autumnal tones with tightly rolled petals forming a compact, near-spherical bloom.

📋 Cultivar Notes

• Breeder / Hybridizer: F H Sturm
• Year of Introduction: Unknown
• Origin: Netherlands
• Form: Miniature Ball (MB)
• ADS Classification Number: 6111 (Miniature Ball / Bronze)
• Cut Flower Status: Good. The form lends itself well to bouquet work; vase life can vary with harvest stage and conditions.
• Show & Exhibition Flower Status: Potentially. Confirm the current ADS listing and class before entering.

🌸 In the Garden

• Bloom: Blooms are reported at approximately 3.5 inches. The miniature ball bloom shows bronze and warm autumnal tones with tightly rolled petals forming a compact, near-spherical bloom.
• Plant Height & Habit: Approximately 3.5 feet tall, with an upright, branching habit. Stake as needed for height and bloom weight.
• Growing Notes: Usually around 3.5 feet tall. Pinch early for branching and give solid support once the plant is carrying flowers.
• Tuber Yield: Not yet tracked at Hedge & Alchemy.