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2012 Crosses and Number of seedlings
2012 Crosses Cross Number Description Seed? plants /1/17 12-01 Ellie Green x {(JM x Wardance) x haemaleum x yak)}yes yes 5 12-02 (AN x HK) x TT178 yes 1 12-03 (Peter Faulk x Red Crown) x TT178 yes 41 12-04 Harold Amateis x TT178 yes 7 12-05 TT158 x TT178 no 12-06 (JM x […]
2013 Pictures
Pictures taken in 2013 in no order.
Pictures 2015
Here are some of the pictures I took in 2015 in no particular order. Enjoy.
Pictures 2016
These are pictures I took of special rhododendrons in the spring of 2016. They are a mix up of named and numbered plants in no special order. TT285 – (‘Margolit’ x ‘Debutant’) x TT182 […]
Congratulations, We Were Successful, We Won!
Congratulations, We Were Successful, We Won! Adapted and expanded from a talk given at the Northeastern Regional Conference Oct, 2015. Yes, congratulations we were successful, we, the Rhododendron Society, turned rhododendrons completely around, changed how they were evaluated by gardeners. Let me explain. Before World War II rhododendrons were judged on three characteristics, […]
Fall Blooming Rhododendrons
I think that it is a fault if a rhododendron blooms in the fall. Most fall blooming plants do it sporadically but one of my hybrids does it every year and it is such a waste because it is a good yellow. It is that I grew from seed from John Nicoletta. I call it ‘Autumn […]
2016 Crosses and Results
2016 Crosses PF = Peter Faulk RC = Red Crown AN = Annanouri HK = Howard Kuhn BFBY = Bob Furman’s Best Yellow Cross # Description Seed? #Seedlings 12/28/16 16-01 (PF x RC) x elliottii no 16-02 (PF x RC) x strig yes 8 16-03 TT277 x strig yes 1 16-04 TT251 x elliottii no […]
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2013 Crosses & Results
2013 Rhododendron Crosses & Results Seed? # Plts Cross Background 13-01 Patriot’s Dream x strigillosum Yes 0 13-02 (Peter Faulk x Red Crown) x JM 0 13-03 TT158 x JM Yes 0 13-04 TT213 x Horizon Monarch Yes 0 13-05 (PF x RC) x strigillosum Yes 25 13-06 JM x strigillosum Yes 0 13-07 […]
2011 Rhodendron Crosses
2011 Rhododendron Crosses Cross# Background Seed? 11-01 TT202 x Jean Marie no 11-02 (AN x HK) x Jean Marie yes 11-03 (AN x HK) x TT202 yes 11-04 Harold Amateis x Jean Marie no 11-05 TT1244 x Jean Marie yes 11-06 TT220 x TT202 yes 11-07 (AN x HK) x TT202 yes 11-08 (AN x […]