R. 'Anna Rose Whitney'
See Cover Article

The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

October, 1973
Vol. 27 No. 4

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 254, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $10 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1973 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted by the Society.

Issue Contents
A Modern Method for Propagating Rhododendrons from Seed by Peter G. Jordan		Hybridization Between Evergreen and Deciduous Azaleas by Robert L. Pryor
Malesian Rhododendrons in Australia by Brian Clancy		A New Rhododendron Found in Japan by Hideo Suzuki
R. 'Lionel's Triumph' by Carl H. Phetteplace, M.D.		R. 'King Tut' by David G. Leach
'Pink Petticoats' Premiere by Jack Lofthouse		R. 'Anna Rose Whitney' by Lawrence J. Pierce
Yellow Flower Pigments in Rhododendron: A Review for Breeders by F. Santamour Jr. & R. Pryor		Observations on West Coast Rhododendron Damage by C. H. Phetteplace, M.D.
Microenvironment and Transplanting by Michael R. Rachinsky, Ph.D.		R. vaseyi var. 'White Find' by Carl H. Phetteplace, M.D.
R. 'GiGi' A. E. by Gordon E. Jones		Book on East Coast Cultivars Planned by Philip A. Livingston
R. 'Windbeam' A. E. by Gordon E. Jones		Seed Exchange Notes by Esther Berry
Dexter Cultivar Distribution Under Consideration by Heman Howard		Pictures Unrelated to the Text: R. 'Carita', R. 'Olympic Lady' and R. 'Cowslip'
Dexter Wave Rolling Westward by Francis W. Mosher Jr.		The Rhododendron Society of Canada by W. J. Brender à Brandes
A Plea for Organization of A.R.S. Breeder's Associations by B. C. Potter		Occurrence of Azalea Petal Blight in Connecticut by R. G. Linderman
A.R.S. 1974 Annual Meeting by Molly Grothaus		W. E. Whitney 1894-1973 by Warren Berg
More on the Gable Study Group by Jane M. Goodrich		Herbert G. Ihrig 1884-1973 by Howard Short
A.R.S. Plant Awards for 1973		Clarence Barbre 1890-1973 by Frederick G. Meyer
Experts and Answers		A.R.S. Plant Registry
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OFFICERS
President	Eastern Vice President	Western Vice President
ALFRED S. MARTIN	DR. AUGUST E. KEHR	R. CURT HUEY
Secretary-Treasurer		Executive Secretary
ROBERT LANDREGAN		BERNICE J. LAMB
Editor	Associate Editor	Contributing Editor
MOLLY GROTHAUS	FRED E. KNAPP	HERBERT HECKENBLEIKNER

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1974
GEORGE CLARKE - FRANK DOLESHY - DAVID FLUHARTY, MD - GORDON JONES
1975
SIDNEY BURNS - DR J HAROLD CLARKE - FRED GALLE - DAVID LEACH
1976
WARREN BERG - JOHN P. EVANS, MD - THOMAS W. KOENIG - TED VAN VEEN

PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS
AZALEA	MIDDLE ATLANTIC	PHILADELPHIA	SOUTHEASTERN
S Christopher Early	Or Irving Roberts	Kenneth M Miller	I D Johnston
BIRMINGHAM	MIDWEST	PIEDMONT	SOUTHERN
Mrs Harvey Hooks	Richard J Bara	Dr Donald S Kellam	Arthur Coyle
CALIFORNIA	MOHAWK-HUDSON	PORTLAND	SOUTHWESTERN OR
John Paul Evans, MD	Arthur Holweg	Robert J Landregan	Diane Mathis
CONNECTICUT	MONTEREY BAY	POTOMAC VALLEY	TACOMA
Elliott E Jessen	Mrs Patricia Whitsett	Jacob B Engle	E White Smith
EUGENE	NEW JERSEY	PRINCETON	TAPPAN ZEE
Clarence Barrett	M S Allen	Dr G David Lewis	August O Kothe
GRAYS HARBOR	NEW YORK	SAN MATEO	TIDEWATER
Mrs Victor Manenica	Dennis Stewart	Robert MacIntyre	Jack M Baird
GREAT LAKES	NORTH KITSAP	SEATTLE	TUALATIN VALLEY
Wells Knierim	Conrad Selfors	Lawrence J Pierce	Edward C Egan
INDIANAPOLIS	OLYMPIA	SHELTON	VALLEY FORGE
George D Smith Jr	George F Wambold	Walt Elliott	Franklin C Kunze
LEWIS COUNTY	OLYMPIC PENINSULA	SIUSLAW	VANCOUVER, B. C.
Herbert Dickson	Mrs Vera Feltz	Don Houghton	Fred Collins
MASSACHUSETTS
Dr Max L Resnick

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