In defense of the late Robert Pryor who bred the cultivar and published its provenance and breeding, I would state that it is not scientific to evaluate ...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Jun 28, 2005 2:45 am
Bob, have you taken any photos of the Pryored sports? I have several different sets of seeds up and growing from my first two seasons of crossing deciduous...
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Harold Greer
greergardens
Jun 28, 2005 4:40 am
Mike, Please, please, really! It does not take a rocket scientist to be able to tell what something looks like or should look like. There are some things that...
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Harold Greer
greergardens
Jun 28, 2005 4:43 am
If sports appear, that even more proves it is not a hybrid of a deciduous azalea. While they may exist on deciduous azaleas, they are rare. Yet they are...
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T. Huisman
rhododendron@...
Jun 28, 2005 1:01 pm
Jim Minor wrote, i.e. :"Thanks for your kind information-sharing regarding photo techniques. When you are in the SE US, please be my guest for dinner at a...
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T. Huisman
rhododendron@...
Jun 28, 2005 1:02 pm
Hi all, Here in Holland we have the azalea hybrid 'Blue Moon'. May be I did mention it some time before, but I will show you some pictures of it: The first...
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Joe Schild
azaleaman03
Jun 28, 2005 2:13 pm
Tijs, I find your photo of 'Blue Moon' to be very intrigueing with the multiple flower color patterns. It may be the way my monitor presents the colors, but I...
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Don Hyatt
dhyattrhodo
Jun 28, 2005 2:18 pm
Tijs, Maybe we can entice you to come to the Joint 2006 ARS/ASA Convention next May in the Washington DC suburbs. Then if you could hang around another month...
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Joe Schild
azaleaman03
Jun 28, 2005 2:46 pm
Jim, I read with great interest your reply to Tijs and in particular your comment about your old slides. "I just recently purchased a slide scanner to salvage...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Jun 28, 2005 3:38 pm
I somewhat agree that a photo can tell the story, but I still reserve my comments on Pryored until after the plant has grown and bloomed in my garden. Why has...
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Krabill, Daniel
dankrabill
Jun 28, 2005 5:33 pm
I have a beautiful satsuki azalea Nuccio's Blue Moon, but it does not resemble the pictures you sent. Nuccio's catalog describes it as "rich lavender,...
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jim minor
camelliajim
Jun 28, 2005 7:09 pm
Joe et al: Thanks for the input on sources for restoration/preservation of what is left of my old slides, current prints and slides, and the few historic...
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Joe Schild
azaleaman03
Jun 29, 2005 12:08 am
The pics show a number of late blooming reds from my hybrid cross (R. cumberlandense X R. prunifolium) X R. cumberlandense. You can see several shrub habits...
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Joe Schild
azaleaman03
Jun 29, 2005 12:44 am
Jim, You have mastered a very neat way of sharing your photos with family members without lugging around a computer. I must be a very lucky dude with nearly...
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Joe Schild
azaleaman03
Jun 29, 2005 2:37 am
I know the hot link site I posted below will be of interest to Mike Creel and others with an interest in special pots with great drainage potential. I have...
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T. Huisman
rhododendron@...
Jun 29, 2005 1:12 pm
Joe Schild asked about 'Blue Moon' flowers and how I scanned my slides Joe and all, I don't really understand why this fine 'Blue Moon' is not more spread here...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Jun 29, 2005 2:18 pm
Those "holey" pots are neat, BUT I have been doing something like that (my swiss cheese pots) for a couple of years now to improve media drainage. I re-use...
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Yeatts, Steve
steve092
Jun 29, 2005 2:22 pm
Ladies & Gents: Just a quick report on our Copper Ridge Bald & Gregory Bald trips this past weekend. My wife(Carol), Ewin Jenkins, Danny Hall "The Sage of...
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Yeatts, Steve
steve092
Jun 29, 2005 2:42 pm
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Yeatts, Steve
steve092
Jun 29, 2005 2:42 pm
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Ken Cox
kenc@...
Jun 30, 2005 11:57 am
It is Nuccio's Blue Moon. We grew it and killed it at Glendoick. Ken Cox ... From: T. Huisman To: azaleas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 1:59 PM ...
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Ken Cox
kenc@...
Jun 30, 2005 12:27 pm
Fragrans Aff is an azaleaodendron. There are at least 20 of these. But what is much harder to do as they are so distantly related is evergreen x deciduous...
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jim minor
camelliajim
Jun 30, 2005 12:44 pm
Joe Great idea. I will try this as well. Jim 73.5 F @ 8:43 AM...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Jun 30, 2005 2:43 pm
Since there seems to be no word YET for the hybrid of an evergreen and deciduous azalea I will term it an "azaleadeuce" since the hybrid would incorporate the ...
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Chris Klapwijk
yyflounder
Jun 30, 2005 2:52 pm
Mike, that would be 'Oregon Queen' and is still available from Harold Greer. Chris Klapwijk Langley, B.C. ... From: "Mike Creel" <mikeacreel@...> To:...
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Krabill, Daniel
dankrabill
Jun 30, 2005 4:09 pm
Mike, Your unknown mid-June pink azalea looks a lot like a plant I grow as Summer Time. Galle lists Summer Time under Satsukis as (Sawada seedling; Nuccio)...
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Krabill, Daniel
dankrabill
Jun 30, 2005 4:24 pm
Tijs, Attached is a photo of my Nuccio's Blue Moon. It has shown almost no variability as to color, so I think it is unlikely to be your plant. Also, I do not...
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Ken Cox
kenc@...
Jun 30, 2005 5:47 pm
MessageTijs 'Blue Moon' I got this same azalea a few years ago under this name. It may well be the wrong plant, but that is the name it was under in Europe. I...
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Ken Cox
kenc@...
Jun 30, 2005 5:56 pm
We can grow any azaleodendrons we have tried. We still have Martha Isaacson, Valley Sunrise, Glory of Littleworth. But none are worth growing commercially due...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Jun 30, 2005 7:59 pm
Dan: Thank you greatly for the photos and comparison. I agree that my unknown June azalea must be Summertime. I really thought it put on quite a show in my...
