ARHS 2008 SEED EXCHANGE

INSTRUCTIONS

Seed packets are $2.50 CDN each for collected wild, $2.00 CDN each for hand-pollinated and $1.50 CDN each for open-pollinated seed.  One packet per lot per person. More may be ordered but are subject to availability.
All orders must be on the form provided
Orders from ARHS members-only will  be received until  February 29, 2008.
Non-members: Orders can be submitted after Feb29, 2008 until April30, 2008

Send all orders to: Sharon Bryson, #407 Old Maryvale Rd., RR#3 Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2L1 CANADA
Please make your cheque or money order payable to ‘Atlantic Rhododendron & Horticultural Society’. Add $2.00 CDN for postage & padded envelope. Please list substitutes as quantities for some lots are small.

Please note the addition of seed contributed by W. Reich; listed after Companion Plants #130-140
Seed Lots which are Not Available will have a strike through.

US regulations now require an import permit and a phytosanitary certificate.
Seeds sent to the US will be shipped without a phytosanitary certificate and at the orderer’s risk.

SEED LIST

DONORS:   BIR - Jens Birck, Copenhagen, Denmark CLY - Bruce Clyburn, New Waterford, NS   CRA - Don Craig. Centerville, NS   CRE - Mike Creel, Lexington, S.C., USA  DOI - Yasuyuki Doi, Hokkaido, Japan  HAR - Joe Harvey, Victoria, BC   HYA - Don Hyatt, McLean, VA, USA  LOO - Jack Looye, Niagara on the Lake, ON  MAC - Philip MacDougall, Surrey, BC MAT - Stefan Mattson, Enkoping, Sweden  OST - Walter Ostrum, Halifax, NS  REI - Wolfgang Reich, Germany SHA - Ken Shannik, Halifax, NS  STA - Barry Starling, Exeter, Devon, England  STE - Sheila Stevenson, Ferguson’s Cove, NS  THE - Kristian Theqvist, Finland   WEA - John Weagle, Halifax, NS   WIL - Bill Wilgenhof, Antigonish, NS

Rhododendron Species – Collected Wild  - $2.50

001  HYA     arborescens     Compact white - Collected wild, Macon County, North Carolina

002    HYA    calendulaceum Engine Gap, NC Appalachian Trail in the Roan Highlands

003    HYA   calendulaceum Mix (wide variation: yellow, orange, to red) collected wild, NC 2006

004    MAC    morii Taiping Shan, Taiwan, 2007

005    MAC    morii x pachysanthum, Taiwan, 2007

006    STA      nipponicum

007    MAC    pseudochrysanthum Taiwan, 3200m         29/10/07

008    MAC    pseudochrysanthum Huheun Shan Taiwan 08/10/07

009    MAC    rubrospilosum Taiwan, 05/10/07

010    MAC    rubrospilosum Taiwan, 2007

011    STA      wadanum  (deciduous azalea)  

012    HYA    vaseyi Mix - Collected wild, Transylvania County, NC

Rhododendron Species - Hand-Pollinated  - $2.00

013    DOI      dauricum v. nana   Dwarf, red-purple flower

014    DOI      dauricum v. nana   Dwarf, pink flower

015    DOI      dauricum v. nana   Semi-dwarf, white flower

016    DOI     mucronulatum v. ciliatum, Good flower

017    BIR     makinoi Tysk x makinoi Kew

018    BIR     recurvoides Windsor x recurvoides RBGE

019    BIR     thomsonii Sofiero x thomsonii cw Bhutan

Rhododendron Species - Open-Pollinated  - $1.50

020    WIL    canadense (Native Rhodora) - fuchsia

021    WEA  canadense ‘Alba’ - white version of native Rhodora

022    WIL    maximum, pinker form

023    WEA  mucronulatum v. taguetii, dwarf form

024    CRE    periclymenoides Flat Creek Fuchsia

025    HYA   prunifolium Orange-red Garden plant (selfed?)

026    CRA   schlippenbachii

027    WIL    schlippenbachii, pinker form

028    OST    vaseyi, pink-lavender, good form

029    HYA   vaseyi

030    HAR   yakushimanum ‘Exbury’

Rhododendron Hybrids - Hand-Pollinated -$2.00

031    DOI     (aureum x wardii) x lacteum RSF

032    DOI     brachycarpum v. roseum x campanulatum v. aeruginosum

033    DOI     elliottii SHE10 x brachycarpum v. roseum

034    DOI     ‘Glendoick Velvet’ x brachycarpum v. roseum  - blue-purple flower

035 DOI (Hotei x aureum) x lacteum RSF  - deep yellow flower, small tree

036    BIR     (aureum x horaeum) x pronum

037    BIR     ‘Bambi’ x horaeum

038    BIR     (‘Bambi’ x proteoides) #17 x haematodes FCC

039    BIR     (‘Bambi’ x proteoides) #17 x rex

040    STA      brachycarpum Tigerstedtii x ‘Lava Flow’†19

041 STA brachycarpum Tigerstedtii x niveum   (exceptionally dark form selected by BS)

042    BIR     bureavii x heamatodes FCC

043    THE    ‘Calsap’ x ‘P.M.A. Tigerstedt’†1, cp †18

044    CLY    ‘Capistrano’ x ‘Phipp's Yellow’            'Capistrano' image

045    CLY    R. catawbiense 'U.Paim' x R. rex †2

046    THE    ‘Charme La’ †3, selfed, cp †18

047    LOO    ‘Cherokee’†4 x ‘Casanova’

048    LOO    ‘Cherokee’ x ‘Rio’

049    CLY    ‘Connecticut Yankee’ x ‘Montego’ 

050    BIR     dauricum v. album x dendrocharis (pink)

051    LOO    (‘Double Charm’) †5 x ‘Sweet Lulu’) x ‘Casanova’

052    BIR     ‘Fantastika’ x (aureum x ‘Prelude’) Bpt#80-5

053    BIR     ‘Goldprinz’ x (aureum x ‘Prelude’) Bpt#80-5

054    BIR     ‘Goldsauber’ x (‘Bambi’ x proteoides) #16

055    BIR     ‘Goldsprenkel’ x (aureum x’ Prelude’)Bpt#80-5

056    THE    ‘Hellikki’†6 x ‘Henry’s Red’†7, hp 

057    THE    ‘Hellikki’ x ‘Rasputin’†8, cp

058    THE    ‘Helsinki University’ †9 x longesquamatum

059    BIR     kesangiae x ‘Great Dane’

060    BIR     ‘Lucinda’ x (aureum x Prelude) Bpt#80-5

061    LOO    ‘Mrs.Richard Fennicia’†10 x ‘Rio’

062    BIR     ‘Napoli’ x ‘Abraxas’

063    CLY    ‘Normandy’ x R. calophytum

064    BIR     ‘Norph’ x (aureum x ‘Prelude’) Bpt#80-5

065    BIR     ‘Norph’ x (‘Bambi’ x proteoides) #16

066    BIR     ‘Paprika Spiced’ x pronum wb

067    THE    ‘Pekka’ †11 x hemsleyanum, cp

068    THE    ‘Pekka’ x insigne, cp

069    THE    ‘Pekka’ x longesquamatum, cp   

070    THE    ‘Pekka’ x prattii, cp                      

071    THE    ‘Pekka’ x taliense, cp                  

072    THE    ‘P.M.A. Tigerstedt’ x ‘Calsap’, cp

073    HAR   pseudochrysanthum x metternechii  (degronianum ssp heptamerum )

074    LOO    ‘Purple Reign’†12 x ‘Blue Baron’ 

075    BIR     ‘Recital’ x (aureum x ‘Prelude’) Bpt#80-5

076    BIR     ‘Recital’ x (‘Top Banana’ x proteoides R.151)

077    CLY    ‘Red River’ x   ‘Babylon’    (image)                         

078    CLY    ‘Russell Harmon’ x (R.fortunei x R. fictolacteum) †13.

079    BIR     rex x ‘Great Dane’

080    THE    ‘St. Michel’†14 x hemsleyanum, cp

081    THE    ‘St. Michel’ x   prattii, cp

082    BIR     ‘Topsi’ x haematodes FCC

083    BIR     wardii (flat flower) x (‘Bambi’ x proteoides) #16

084    LOO    ‘Wizard’ x ‘Capistrano’

085    HAR   yakushimanum ‘Exbury’  x roxieanum Oreonastes

086    HAR   yakushimanum ‘Exbury’ x degronianum

087    HAR   yakushimanum ‘Exbury’ x roxieanum Cucullatum

088   DOI      yakushimanum FCC x kesangiae, beautiful large tree-like R. hodgsonii,
                     large leaves with indumentum -deep pink or red-purple flower. Pollen from Bhutan 3300M

089    BIR     yakushimanum Schneekissen (dwarf) x proteoides R.151

090    BIR     yakushimanum Schneekissen (dwarf) x (aureum x Prelude) Bpt#80-5

091    BIR     yakushimanum Schneekissen (dwarf) x ‘Black Adder’

Rhododendron Hybrids - Open-Pollinated - $1.50

092    WIL    ex ‘Mist Maiden’, yak hybrid      

093    WIL    ‘Nepal’ - hardy, pink buds opening white

094    WIL    ‘Red River’ - very late red, R. maximum hybrid                                                      

Azalea Hybrids - Hand-Pollinated - $2.00

095    CRE    flammeum RedBank 2 x red flammeum

Azalea Hybrids - Open-Pollinated - $1.50

096    CRE      "Between2Roads" periclymenoides / canescens natural hybrid

                      Pink, ball-shaped truss, tubular florets

097    WIL    ex ‘Homebush’

098    WIL    Seedlings from a ‘Homebush’ cross, many

pink forms

099    WIL    ex ‘July Jester’, vivid     reddish-orange flowers, medium height - late blooming †15

100    WIL    Unnamed - Yellow, small florets, likely luteum mix, good fall colour    

101    WIL    Unnamed scarlet, large flowers

102    WIL    Deciduous mix - coral, white, pink, and

yellow shades   FREE

Companion Plants - Open-Pollinated - $1.50

103    MAC  Arisaema taiwanense cw Taiwan, 02/10/07

104    MAC  Arisaema taiwanense cw Taiwan, 05/10/07

105    WIL    Catalpa ovata (Chinese catalpa) - creamy

white flowers, blooms at young age, 35-40’ - Tree               

106    SHA   Clematis fargesii ssp. souliei (potaninii) - white flowers, summer blooming -Vine       

107 SHA Clematis flammula - masses of fragrant white flowers in fall, very vigorous - Vine

108    WIL    Clematis recta, purpurea - Purple new foliage, white flowers Herbaceous 3Ft+ - Per.

109    WIL    Clematis tangitica - yellow lantern-shaped flowers, fluffy seed-heads - Vine  

110    SHA   Clematis viorna - small, thick, purple-pink, urn-shaped flowers - Herbaceous  

111    SHA   Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry. Small tree

                      - yellow flowers in early spring followed by red fruit. - Tree

112    MAC  Hydrangea anomala cw Taiwan, 2007

113    MAC  Hydrangea aspera cw Taiwan, 2007

114    MAC  Hydrangea angustipetala - very large bracts cw Taiwan, 2007

115    WIL    Kalmia latifolia Mix -red/pink shades Shrub

116    SHA   Lilium canadense- Flowers are nodding, flared and trumpet-shaped. Usually yellow with dark spots.
                    May be over 1 M tall. Bulb

117    SHA   Lilium henryi - Waxy orange flowers with green center and reflexed petals.

                      Arching stems. - Bulb                  

118    WIL    Lilium martagon Pink drooping recurved blooms - earliest lily - Bulb

119    CRA   Magnolia ex ‘Ivory Chalice’ †16 †17

120    WIL    Magnolia kobus hyb. ex. ‘Leonard Messel’

                      Pink flowers, early spring - Small tree †17

121    WIL    Magnolia stellata (Star Magnolia) Dwarf form white blooms, early spring - Tree †17

122    CRA   Magnolia sieboldii †17

123    WEA Magnolia  sieboldii from ex. cw. Korean seed, white with pink stamens.

                      Large flowered and vigorous - Tree †17

124    WEA Magnolia sieboldii , “ Wainwright form” sibling to Halifax Hardy  ,white with pink stamens.
                      Large flowered and vigorous - Tree    †17

125    SHA   Meconopsis betonicifolia - Himalayan Blue Poppy - Perennial (online cultural info)

126    SHA   Paeonia paradoxa (officianalis ssp villosa) -

                      Single bright fuchsia pink flowers with blue-

green foliage, 18-24" - Perennial

127    MAT  Paeonia suffruticosa v. spontanea - Tree Peony   Growing instructions online. - Per.   

128    SHA   Stewartia pseudocamelia  White camelia-like flowers in summer.

                      Beautiful exfoliating bark - Tree  

129    STE     Triosteum pinnatifidum - Oak-leaf hydrangea-like foliage clasping the stems.

Topped with clusters of white flushed pink berries.

Sun to part-shade. 18-24" -Perennial   

Late Seed from Wolfgang Reich

RHybrids or Species all HP $2.00

key to type:

Elepidote Hybrid - ElepHy

Lepidote Hybrid - LepHy

Elipidote Species - ElepSp

130 REI ‘Abraxas’ x dichroanthum ElepHy

131 REI concinnum Pseudoyanthinum Group (best Tower Court clone)

x prostratum (dark violet form) LepHy ( prostratum = Rhododendron saluenense ssp. chameunum )

132 REI concinnum Pseudoyanthinum Group (best Tower Court clone)

x [campylogynum Celsum Group x (dauricum v. album x mucronulatum v. album)]

Weagle hybrid LepHy

133 REI ‘Dőrte Reich’ x dendrocharis CCH3915  LepHy

134 REI electeum selfed (good yellow)    ElepSp

135 REI [makinoi x (yakushimanum x gymnocarpum)] red selfed    ElepHy

136 REI 'Matthias Reich’ x russatum hybrid (latter with bigger flowers) LepHy

137 REI ('Razorbill' x 'Laurin') x concinnum Pseudoyanthinum Group (best Tower Court clone)

LepHy

138 REI ('Razorbill' x' Laurin') x yunnanense    LepHy

139 REI [('Razorbill' x 'Laurin') x (concatenans x ‘Pink Drift’)]

x concinnum Pseudoyanthinum Group (best Tower Court clone)    LepHy

140 REI [‘Serendipity’ x (yakushimanum x dichroanthum orange form) orange] selfed ElepHy

FOOTNOTES

†1.           ‘P.M.A. Tigerstedt’ (also known as ‘Peter Tigerstedt’), super hardy Finnish hybrid

†2.           note fr. B. Clyburn: A seedling of the species represented in the Dr. U. Paim garden, Fredericton, New Brunswick.
His plant passed -30F and had full trusses. My plant hasn’t seen that extreme temperature, but winters when I see a few
blown pips on Joe Gable’s ‘Catalgla’, this selection has no damage.....a hardier cat  form

†3.           ‘Charme La’, large pinkish-purple flowers, Brueckner's lepidote hybrid minus Carolinianum Group x pemakoense Patulum Group

†4.           ‘Cherokee’ = a plant of the Hages, has large orange-rose flowers  

†5.           ‘Double Charm’ = ‘Queen Anns’ x ‘Golden Star’

†6.           ‘Hellikki’, red flowered hardy Finnish hybrid, smirnowii Seidel hybrid x unknown

†7.           ‘Henry's Red’, red catawbiense seedling x unknown

†8.           ‘Rasputin’, Hachmann's dark flowered cross =  (‘Nova Zembla’ x ‘Purple Splendour’) x ‘Purple Splendour’           

†9.           ‘Helsinki University’, super hardy Finnish brachycarpum ssp. tigerstedtii hybrid

†10.          ‘Mrs. R. Fennicia’ is a Smirfort (smirnowii x fortunei) with peachy-salmon flowers

†11.         ‘Pekka’, super-hardy Finnish brachycarpum ssp. tigerstedtii x smirnowii hybrid, strong growth

†12.         ‘Purple Reign’ = (Tet. Carol. x fastiguum) x ( Tet. Carol. x ‘Blue Diamond’) / Tet.Carol. = tetraploid carolinianum

†13.         R. fortunei x R. fictolacteum is the Knippenberg hybrid registered as ‘Hardy Giant’

†14.         ‘St. Michel’, (also known as ‘Mikkeli’), super hardy Finnish brachycarpum ssp. tigerstedtii x  smirnowii <