dexter hybrids

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Virtual Rhododendron Garden
... to give the largest possible exposure to all of the Dexter hybrids. There are several large collections and expositions of Dexter hybrids on the web: (1) the William Bartram chapter has a ... of Dexter hybrids; Ben Moseley Brown Eyes - photo from 2002 Charlestowne: an Asheville Dexter from the William Bartram Chapter Dexter's Appleblossom - one of his best. Picture from The Rhododendron Page Dexter's ...
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APGA | Tyler Arboretum
... and selections 113 Rhododendron cultivars 25 Azalea species 131 Azalea cultivars 76 Dexter Hybrids 157 Swarthmore Hybrids Description: The Wister Rhododendron Garden is one of the largest ... hybrids of major breeders, including Dexter, Gable, Leach, Nearing, Skinner, and Glenn Dale. Very hardy hybrids developed in the 19th century termed "Ironclads" were included, as well as Swarthmore hybrids ...
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Gulf South
... R. metternichii crossed with R. catawbiense, R. maximum, R. decorum, R. fortunei or with the Dexter hybrids. 'Westbury' x R. ponticum has produced vigorous, tall-growing plants that have not bloomed. R ... (R. fortunei x P. ponticum) shows promise. The hardy Dexter hybrids have been suggested to be mostly R. decorum x R. catawbiense hybrids. As a group perhaps one-half of them grow fairly ...
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Floridata: Rhododendron spp.
... the Exbury hybrids (deciduous, spring blooming, showy fall foliage); the Gable hybrids (evergreen, cold tolerant); the Kurume hybrids (evergreen, compact, small flowers); the Indica hybrids (large funnel shaped, unscented flowers, most popular in the SE U.S.); and the Dexter hybrids ...
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A Breeder's Perspective
... hardy to -15°F or even -25°F. We know from hybrids like 'Nestucca' (R. fortunei x R. yakushimanum) that R. fortunei' ... people have selected, named, assembled, and grown a large group of Dexter hybrids. For some years anyone so inclined has been able to observe ... fortunei hardy to -15°F and 'Dexter's Honeydew'. 6. Jack Cowles' hybrids at Heritage and other Dexter-related plants in and around Sandwich ...
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A Rhododendron Garden in the 'Banana Belt'
... can be depended on during most of the month of June. Dexter Hybrids It was here I noticed that deer had been back in ... part of the garden is a jungle of about seventy five Dexter hybrids, all happily planted too close together, offering each other protection from ... flower buds were seen on R. calophytum BN. Among the hybrids, older less-hardy hybrids like 'Markeeta's Prize' and 'Lem's Monarch' were ...
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Moving a Rhododendron Garden
... of any cultivar that was likely to be hardy in my region, such as Dexter hybrids or Weston hybrids, invariably was successful, if I started with a healthy plant several years old. 'Lou ... in the "banana belt," and it definitely was true as far as the Dexter hybrids, Wister hybrids, Cowles and Sandwich hybrids are concerned. In Santa Cruz, California, where I have spent time in recent ...
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The Rosebay Volume 7 Number 2 Fall, 1978
... C.F. Eaton Class 8. Dexter hybrids- 8A. Red: Wissahickon, Chas. Gredler 8B.Pink: Parker's Pink Jonathan Shaw 8C.White Dexter #18 Louis Cook 8D.Lavender, purple Dexter's Purple, Dr. Max Resnick ... is impossible to consider the development of the "Dexter Hybrids" without giving recognition to Tony Consolini. Tony continued the pace set by Mr. Dexter's hybridizing, yet Tony worked with very limited ...
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The Rosebay Volume 7 Number 1 Spring 1978
... He contributed a number of plants not common here, such as many Hardgrove hybrids, some Dexter hybrids, and some Murcott hybrids. Rudy Berg, an associate member of our chapter and former president of ... fit in perfectly. In addition, our interest in Dexter hybrids should be carried on to try growing some of the hybrids resulting from crosses using Dexter plants. As a Swarthmore College graduate, I ...
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The Rosebay Volume 4 Number 2 Fall 1975
... plants suitable for my location, eventually trying to acquire a fair number of Dexter hybrids and some yellow Hardgrove hybrids, not yet of blossoming age. Fortunately I never felt the need to grow ... (this being more attractive than it sounds); some new English hybrids imported for some of the delicate shades, and some Dexter hybrids long on my wants list acquired from eastern nurseries. The most ...
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