American Rhododendron Society Awards
Mr. Don McClure, Registrar of Plant Awards, presents the following report of Awards granted during 1968.
The A. E. was awarded
'Lem's Cameo'
('Dido' X 'Anna'), grown by Halfdan Lem, Seattle, Wash.
The following plants were placed on the Eligibility List. It is not required that at this step a variety must have a valid name and so most of the following names have not been registered.
'Bridgeport' ('Loderi Helen' X R. strigillosum ), D. K. McClure, Seattle, Wash., grower, Hjalmer Larson, Tacoma, Wash., breeder.
R. barbatum
X 'Mandalay'
, C. E. Simons, Jr., M. D., grower, Lester Brandt, Tacoma, Wash., breeder.
R. lutescens
cross
, Mrs. Thomas O'Brube, Seattle, Wash., grower, breeder unknown.
'County Fair' ('Mrs. J. H. van Nes' X ('Loderi' X R. williamsianum )), D. K. McClure, Seattle, Wash., grower, Halfdan Lem, Seattle, Wash., breeder.
'Crossroads' ( R. kyawii X R. strigillosum ), D. K. McClure, Seattle, Wash., grower, Hjalmer Larson, Tacoma, Wash., breeder.
'Doncaster' X ('Nereid' X 'Lem's Goal')
, bred and grown by Halfdan Lem, Seattle, Wash.
'Ball of Gold'
(Azalea) ('Old Gold' X 'George Reynolds'), bred and grown by Stewart Hilscher, M.D., Bellevue, Wash.
'Lemon Mist' ( R. xanthostephanum X R. leucaspis ), bred and grown by Robert Scott, Kensington, Calif.
'Pink Snowflakes' ( R. racemosum X R. moupinense ), bred and grown by Robert Scott, Kensington, Calif.
'Elegance' ('Forsterianum' selfed), bred and grown by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Sumner, San Francisco, Calif.
'Mi Amor' ( R. lindleyi X R. nuttallii ), bred and grown by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Sumner, San Francisco, Calif.