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R. 'George Fraser', a cross by George Fraser.
Photo by Bill Dale

Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Spring 2000
Vol. 54 No. 2

PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY THE
AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, 11 Pinecrest Drive, Fortuna, CA 95540. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $28 a year. The Journal American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 2000 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
The Gardens of Cornwall: An Enduring Legacy by Peter Kendall		Estimating Hardiness Using Cold Duration and Extent of Shelter by Willem A. G. Morsink
Growth Regulators in the Control of Flowering In a Vireya Rhododendron Hybrid by Richard A. Criley		Those Exciting Rhododendron Epidermal Appendages: Part III: Subgenus Hymenanthes by Arthur P. Dome
Summer-blooming Weston Hybrids by C.J. Patterson		In Search of Native Azaleas by Henry T. Skinner
Let's Talk Hybridizing: Bicolors and Picotees by Richard Gustafson		Tips for Beginners: A Case for Deadheading by Mike Trembath
George Fraser Honored at Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, BC by Bill Dale		Controlled Nutrient System and Rhododendron Culture by Dr. Mark Konrad
Rhododendrons in the Former Soviet Union: Eastern Carpathian Species, Rhododendron myrtifolium by Mieczyslaw Czekalski, August Cieszkowski, Malgorzata A. Florkowska, Orville M. Lindstrom		From the President by Lynn Watts
		From the Executive Director by Dee Daneri
		Bronze Medal Awards
Herbaceous Native Companion Plants of Eastern and Midwestern United States by William Dennis		Commentary: .com by Austin C. Kennell
		ARS Plant Registry
In Memoriam: Bruce A. Briggs		In Memoriam: Dr. William L. Rhein
In Memoriam: Ellis Moulton Prussing


OFFICERS
President	Eastern Vice President	Western Vice President
LYNN WATTS	H. EDWARD REILEY	MIKE STEWART
Past President	Treasurer	Executive Director
H.C. "BUD" GEHNRICH	TIM WALSH	DEANNA DANERI
Secretary		Editor
JEAN BEAUDRY		SONJA NELSON

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2000
MICHAEL ROBERT - JERRY FICKES, - SANDRA MCDONALD, Ph.D. - WILBURN SMITH, JR. NORMAN TODD
2001
GIFFORD ROBB - LAURA KENTALA - ALEXANDER FITZBURGH - DR. ROBERT MEANS
2002
FRED MINCH - BARBARA L GINGRAS - DR. JOHN T. THORNTON - JOAN SCHIFF

Technical Reviewers
KENNETH N. E. COX, FRANK L. DOLESHY, HAROLD E. GREER, AUGUST KEHR, Ph.D., G. DAVID LEWIS, Ph.D., REGISTRAR JAY MURRAY, HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D., ROBERT TICKNOR, Ph.D., TED VAN VEEN, MARK WIDRLECHNER, Ph.D.

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DISTRICTS REPRESENTED BY DIRECTORS WITH CHAPTER PRESIDENTS
DISTRICT 1	DISTRICT 2	DISTRICT 3
Gifford Robb, District Director vacant, Alternate COWICHAN VALLEY Janet Gardner FRASER SOUTH David Sellars FRASER VALLEY Nancy Gray MT. ARROWSMITH Glen Jamieson NANAIMO Ward Porter NORTH ISLAND Harry Wright PEACE ARCH Jeanie Robb VANCOUVER Joseph Ronsley VICTORIA Betty Kennedy	Laura Kentala, District Director Bill Stipe, Alternate CASCADE Don Smart KOMO KULSHAN Alan Yoder PILCHUCK CHAPTER Jerry Rock SEATTLE CHAPTER Diane Thompson WHIDBEY ISLAND Jack Lounsberry	Fred Minch, District Director Henry R. "Hank" Helm, Alternate GRAYS HARBOR Audrey Holmeide JUAN DE FUCA Elaine Sandison KITSAP Phyllis Zimmermann LEWIS COUNTY Marie Betts OLYMPIA Ramona Schultz OLYMPIC PENINSULA Dick Savold PENINSULA Marlene Buffington SHELTON Joanne Campbell TACOMA Fred Whitney
DISTRICT 4	DISTRICT 5	DISTRICT 6
Michael Robert, District Director Mike Bones, Alternate CORVALLIS Ali Sarlak EUGENE Michael Robert PORTLAND Dick Cavender SIUSLAW Mike Bones SOUTHWESTERN OREGON Tom E. Drake TUALATIN VALLEY Paul Brown WILLAMETTE Ann Gross	Jerry L. Fickes, District Director Eleanor Philp, Alternate CALIFORNIA Bruce Cobbledick DE ANZA Bee Brown EUREKA Frank Bickner HAWAII R.A. "Mitch" Mitchell MONTEREY BAY Lindy Martin NOYO Barbara D'Arezzo SO. CALIFORNIA Bill Paylen	Barbara L. Gingras, District Director Judith Denberg, Alternate CAPE COD Richard Houghton CONNECTICUT Corbin Sweeney MAINE Bradley Ronco MASSACHUSETTS Ian Donovan
DISTRICT 7	DISTRICT 8	DISTRICT 9
Dr. Alexander R. Fitzburgh, District Director Werner Brack, Alternate NEW YORK Charles Rasweiler PRINCETON Hank Schannen SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT Alan Hendrickson TAPPAN ZEE Alexander Fitzburgh	Wilburn S. Smith, Jr., District Director Robert M. Wilkinson, Jr., Alternate GREATER PHILADELPHIA Cathy Keim LEHIGH VALLEY Tom Ahern PINE BARRENS Kevin Rooney SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY Joe F. Minahan VALLEY FORGE Robert Stamper	Sandra McDonald, Ph.D., District Director William A. Mangels, Alternate MASON DIXON Ann Mangels MIDDLE ATLANTIC Alton Hall POTOMAC VALLEY Donald W. Hyatt
DISTRICT 10	DISTRICT 11	DISTRICT 12
Richard F. Clapp, District Director Robert Means, Alternate AZALEA Jim Pruckler BIRMINGHAM George Book CHATTAHOOCHEE Mrs. C. E. Robinson PIEDMONT T.L. Mellichamp SOUTHEASTERN Patricia Philips TENNESSEE VALLEY Burton Johnston WILLIAM BARTRAM Glenn O'Sheal	John T. Thornton, District Director John Heinze, Alternate ANN ARBOR Bruce Bradley GREAT LAKES Chris Trautmann GREAT RIVERS J. Patrick Tatum MIDWEST Paul Christensen OZARK Keith G. Johansson	The Rhododendron Society Of Canada Joan Schiff, District Director Jack Looye, Alternate RSC ATLANTIC Sheila Stevenson RSC NIAGARA Lillie Haworth RSC TORONTO Joan Schiff
CHAPTERS AT LARGE
Norman Todd, Director John M. Hammond, Alternate DANISH Joergen Halse DUTCH Dr. L. Traas J. D. HOOKER Sri Keshab C. Pradham SCOTTISH Mervyn Kessell NON CHAPTER

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