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RHODODENDRON GROWING / ARHS 2011 Seed Exchange

2010 SEED INFO

FOUR SEASONS

Seeds Saved at Home 2010

We are finished with seeds until late in 2011 after the new harvest.
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Should you wish to send a postage stamp or two AFTER you receive your seeds that is entirely optional.

Please email your choices with your postal address.
Please note that some entries may be NA(not available)

We can no longer send orders to the United States.
We hope website visitors from the US enjoy their visit nevertheless.

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Remember that open pollinated(OP) seeds do not always give a plant exactly like the seed parent.
We have NOT done germination tests on all. Some seeds are in small quantities.

- For more information on the requirements for germination check out the following links -
Success with Seeds
How to grow Rhododendrons from Seed
GROWING LILIES FROM SEED
ORGS Seed Germination Database
Tom Clothier's Germination Guide
Dictionary of Gardening Terms
Gardening Terms from Dave's Garden
Dictionary of Botanical Terms

If anyone would like to sample please email us at willowgarden_ns@hotmail.com

	Image	Botanical Name		Common Name	Variety/Color	Height	Source	Type of plant
NA		Allium	ex Purple Sensation		purple	~4Ft	home	bulb
		Ampelopsis	brevipendunculata	Porcelaine Vine	vigorous, grapelike vine. Ornamental berries in fall	>8Ft.	home	vine
		Althea sp.		Hollyhock	dark, single	4-5 Ft.	home	Bien-Per
		Aquilegia	sp	Old fashioned Columbine	mix-Pink/Blue	~3Ft	home	Per
NA		Aquilegia	sp.	Columbine	'Irish Elegance, white with green touches	~3Ft	home	Per
		Azalea, deciduous			MIX - many colors	3-5Ft.	home	Shrub
		Azalea...bright yellow, small florets			most have brilliant fall foliage	3-5Ft.	home
		Azalea…pale yellow,large florets				3-5Ft.	home	Shrub
		Azalea, "June Bride" seedling from a 'Homebush' cross			pink with yellow flare	3-5Ft.	home	Shrub
		Azalea, Homebush OP			pink with golden flare	3-5Ft.	home	Shrub
		Azalea			scarlet, name unknown	3-4Ft.	home	Shrub
		Azalea	'Golden Lights' OP		golden yellow,large florets		home	Shrub
		Azalea	'Spicy Lights' OP		fragrant, peachy blooms	3-5Ft.	home	Shrub
		Azalea	'02 seedling fr. 'Golden Lights'		tall, peach florets		home	Shrub
		Azalea	seedling fr. ARS'02#531		raspberry florets, quite late		home	Shrub
		Azalea	'July Jester' OP		late blooming, scarlet	4-5Ft.	home	Shrub
		Azalea	'Homebush' OP		ball-shaped, deep Pink	4Ft+	home	Shrub
		Buddleia	davidii	Butterfly Bush	collected from our best Purple	4-5Ft.	home	Shrub
		Catalpa	ovata	Chinese catalpa	creamy white , blooms at young age	~30Ft+	home	Tree
NA		Clematis	recta 'purpurea'		early foliage purple,white bloom, herbaceous	3Ft.	home	Per.
		Clethra	alnifolia	Summersweet	White form	~2-4 Ft.	home	Shrub
		Dianthus	barbatus	Sweet William	mixed	2Ft.	home	Bien.
NA		Dictamnus		Gas Plant	pink, handsome folaige, aromatic seed heads	2-3 Ft.	home	Per
		Digitalis	purpurea	foxglove	white, OP	4+ Ft.	home	Biennial
		Digitalis	purpurea	foxglove	pink shades	4+ Ft.	home	Biennial
NA		Doronicum	austriacum	Tall Leopard's Bane	yellow	~3Ft	home	Per
		Echinacea	purpurea	Purple Cone Flower	purple	2-3 Ft.	home	Per.
		Enkianthus	campanulatus		upright shrub with bell-like flowers, red fall foliage	3Ft+	home	Shrub
		Eryngium	ex 'Miss Wilmott's Ghost'	sea holly	large, silvery bracts	2-3Ft.	home	Per.
		Exochorda	macrantha	Pearl Bush	late spring, white blooms	~4Ft+/-	home	Shrub
NA		Hyacinthoides	nonscripta	Bluebells	Blue, June flowering	~8"	home	Bulb
		Kalmia	latafolia, ex 'Pinwheel'	Mountain Laurel,pink	evergreen	~2-3Ft.	home	Shrub
		Kalmia	latafolia	seedling, pink	evergreen	~2-3Ft.	home	Shrub
		Leucothoe	fontaneisiana	drooping Leucothoe	handsome evergreen shrub, small white flowers in spring, winter color	2Ft, spread ~4Ft.	home	Shrub
		Lilium	martagon	martagon lily	white	3 Feet+	home	Per / Bulb
		Lilium	martagon	martagon lily	pink	3 Feet+	home	Per / Bulb
NA		Lilium	orientalis		mix	4 Ft.	home	Bulb
		Lilium	orientalis ex 'Barbaresco'		dark burgundy	4 Ft.	home	Bulb
NA		Magnolia	kobus v.loebneri	Leonard Messel	pink	20Ft+/-	town	Tree
NA		Magnolia	sieboldii		white with pink center	20Ft+/-	home	Tree
NA		Papaver	miyabeianum		yellow, Alpine poppy	~6-8"	home	short-lived, let seed
		Pieris	japonica		white flowers, early spring Evergreen, attractive new growth	~3Ft+/-	home	Shrub
		Platycodon	grandiflora	Balloon Flower	Blue	~3Ft	home	Per
NA		Polemonium		Jacob's Ladder	White	~3 Ft.	home	Per
		Rhododendron	carolinianum	species Rhododendron	pink/white	2-3 Ft.	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	cumberlandense	fr. ARS'01#539	scarlet shade/dark fall folaige	3 Ft.	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	cumberlandense	fr. ARS'01#539	pink, fragrant, late. May be an arborecens cross	3 Ft.	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	maximum	late species, very hardy	white to pale pink blooms in July	~4Ft	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	maximum, rubrum sel.	late species, very hardy	a darker version of the above	~4Ft	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	maximum "Red Max"	late species, very hardy	red splotches on new growth	~4Ft	JW	Shrub
		Rhododendron	mucronulatum	semi-deciduous early	pink	~5Ft. At maturity	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	mucronulatum	semi-deciduous early	white	~5Ft. At maturity	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	prinophyllum	fr. ARS'01#689	pink deciduous azalea	~3Ft.	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron	schlippenbachii	Japanese Royal azalea	pink/white, deciduous, good fall colour	~4Ft.	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron-ARS92-608 aka "Ivory Cloud"		seedling from'92	large Ivory	5 Ft.	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron 'Haaga' OP		Finnish Hyb.	upright habit, pink bloom	3-4 Ft.	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron 'Calsap' OP			hardy, tall, white with vivid purple blotch	truss	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron 'Minas Maid' OP			pink buds opening dark pink	compact	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron 'Mist Maiden'		yak Hybrid	pink buds, gradually turning white	compact	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron 'Nepal' OP			pink buds open to white, very hardy		home	Shrub
		Rhododendron 'Peter Tigerstedt' OP			white with blotch Finnish hybrid	truss	home	Shrub
		Rhododendron 'Red River' OP			red, late bloomer; R. maximum hybrid	truss	home	Shrub
		Rudbeckia	?hirta	Brown-eyed -Susan	mix	2+ Ft.	home	Per.
		Rudbeckia	"Prairie Sun"		golden with green center	2+ Ft.	home	Per or Annual
NA		Rudbeckia	subtomentosa		late, tall orange/brown centers	3 Ft.	home	Per.

Last Updated on April 15, 2011
By Sharon Bryson