JARS v36n1 - ARS Plant Awards 1981
ARS PLANT AWARDS 1981 | |
Superior Plant Award (SPA) | |
Not awarded | |
Award of Excellence (AE) | |
Not awarded | |
Conditional Award (CA) | |
Great Lakes Chapter
'Party Pink' ('Mrs. Furnival' x R. catawbiense var. album ). Hybridizer, exhibitor, David Leach. Plant: 52" w x 66" h. in 9 years. Foliage 100-150mm long x 60mm-70mm wide, oblong shape, medium green. Flower: Ball shape truss of 8-15 open trumpet shape flowers, 65mm diam. x 65mm long, color, light purplish pink; average texture. Estimated quality rating; plant 4, flower 4. 'Yaku Queen' ('King Tut' x R. yakushimanum ). Hybridizer, exhibitor, A.M. Shammarello. Plant 51" broad, 34" high, spreading habit. Leaves: long elliptical, 125-140mm x 50mm, dark green and shiny, brown indumentum. Flower: Flat top truss of 8-12 open bell shape flowers, 53mm diam. x 40mm; color: light pinkish white, heavier than average texture. Estimated quality rating, plant 4, flower 4. |
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Eligibility List | |
Great Lakes Chapter
'Congo' ( R. catawbiense var. album x 'Goldfort') Hybridizer owner, David Leach. 'Cyprus' ('Mrs. Furnival' x R. catawbiense var. album ). Hybridizer owner, David Leach. R. catawbiense var album x ( R. wightii x R. fortunei ). Hybridizer owner, David Leach 'Spring Frolic' ( R. catawbiense var. album x R. yakushimanum F.C.C.) Hybrid owner, David Leach. 'Swansdown' ( R. catawbiense var. album x 'Belle Heller'). Hybridizer owner, David Leach.
Massachusetts Chapter
'Louis Cook's Double' a R. carolinianum selection by Louis Cook 'Wayne's Choice' (A low white seedling (F2) x pale yellow seedling). Hybridizer owner, Edmund Mezitt. RH710 (A low white seedling x white with yellow flare). Hybridizer exhibitor, Edmund Mezitt.
Seattle Chapter
'Golfer' ( R. yakushimanum x R. pseudochrysanthum EXB). Hybridized by Warren Berg, exhibited by James F. Caperci. |