Hi Bill, What you say may be true, but it would help if you would state what common varieties satisfy your definition of mid-season. I think everyone would...
I suppose 'Dayspring' is my early season, 'Martha Hitchcock', 'George Lindley Taber', and 'Betty Anne Voss' (note the e in Anne) represent my mid season, and...
Thanks Bill, Your "mid-season" is chosen a little later than mine. Right now Martha Hitchcock has just started to be in full bloom and will stay that way ...
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Cheryl Melnyk
chmelnyk@...
May 3, 2012 6:36 pm
I hope you can help me identify an azalea. I have two of these azaleas in my garden and there should be three. The one in the middle died a while ago so...
I would expect this year to be very unusual with the mild winter, the warm spring days, cool spring nights, and the minimal rainfall. Every variable has its...
Hi Bill, At the end of the season I'll do a recap in terms of how early each section was. As for the petal blight, it is #1 on my list of things for Nobel...
I suppose I am mostly to late season azaleas here in NE Mississippi after a warm winter. In full flower now are 'Hilda Niblet', 'Wakaebisu', 'Frosted Orange,...
I found an all white sport on a Ben Morrison today at the nursery. Marshy Point Nursery named a sport with a wider white margin 'Marshy Points Superstar' Ron ...
Does anybody have a current E-mail address for Wanda Hanners, formerly Azalea Trace Nursery? Bill Miller Bill: I think they are still there. The last time I...
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Jacobs, Ellen
Ellen.Jacobs@...
May 4, 2012 2:57 pm
Please send me a CC.. I live in Northern New Jersey(Essex County)and have 7 Variegated Azaleas. They are in bloom right now. I would like to transplant one of...
Hi Ellen, Fall is better for transplanting, if you can wait. Choose a time when the overnight temps are cool and there is rain in the immediate forecast. If...
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James & Patricia Lynch
jandtlynch@...
May 4, 2012 8:33 pm
I have an old azalea, it's been pruned into a square shape which I hate. I want to get it back to a more natural shape, what way is best to prune. It's about 3...
Taking plants to California: they don't dislike us, they just have to grow alot of stuff we all eat and the pests do pretty well there too - it's a good thing...
Spring is just as good as long as you see the plants get enough water through the summer. Azaleas transplant so easily that with proper water anytime you can...
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david stewart
davidstewart@...
May 5, 2012 2:27 pm
[ this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC] I live in Louisiana; weather has recently turned warm and humid. Thanks...
[ please send a CC of any reply to Reda Lacy <LLacy1@...> ]...
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James
jamesaltland08@...
May 6, 2012 7:48 pm
Hi! I live in Fayetteville, North Carolina & this spring I've just planted a few azaleas in my front yard. I do have a couple of questions/concerns that I'm...
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Douglas Zitnay
dougzitnay@...
May 6, 2012 7:49 pm
this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC Hello, my name is Doug and I recently purchased two dwarf Rhododendron plants labeled azalea 'mountain...
From the creeping form and late bloom, I would assume it is a hybrid of Evergreen Azalea, Rhododendron nakaharae (also spelled nakaharai). I found photos of...
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Mary Gontarek
mgontarek@...
May 6, 2012 10:46 pm
[this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC] What is the difference between the Jennifer Kurume Azalea and Jennifer Southern Indian Azalea? Thank you...
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Doug Zitnay
dougzitnay@...
May 7, 2012 12:01 am
That was also all I could find on the Internet. This is one of mine if it helps. Thank you Mr. Wallace. Sent from my iPod...
Doug, there is not enough information yet to provide reliable guidance. I assume that the plant has not yet bloomed this season. It would be good to attach...
Hi Doug, I don't believe you are going to find any Internet references to an azalea by the name of 'Mountain Creeper'. The name does not appear in the...
The North Tisbury azaleas are a group of creeper type azaleas, selected from Rhododendron nakaharae, a species from Japan. They have dark green leaves; the...
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Curran
curran.hatleberg@...
May 8, 2012 1:31 am
this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC Hello, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to inquire about a specific type of azalea, forgive...
The field might be narrowed down slightly if you let us know where your childhood backyard was. that might preclude some less hardy plants or alert us to what...
Hi Curran, Absent a clue regarding where your childhood experience with the azalea occurred, one would be at a loss to generate a reasonable list of white...
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Curran
curran.hatleberg@...
May 8, 2012 2:56 am
Thanks for your swift response...I grew up in Washington DC. ... -- curranhatleberg.com curran.hatleberg@... + 1 240.678.4696...
