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Page 57
... Countess of Derby ' ( ' Pink Pearl ' x ' Cynthia ' ) . For all practical purposes these two are the same . The truss and size of flower of both are a little larger than those of ' Pink Pearl . ' The colour is a little deeper and is more ...
... Countess of Derby ' ( ' Pink Pearl ' x ' Cynthia ' ) . For all practical purposes these two are the same . The truss and size of flower of both are a little larger than those of ' Pink Pearl . ' The colour is a little deeper and is more ...
Page 59
... Countess of Derby ' are RR . ' Dr. O. Blok ' and ' Antoon van Welie . ' I remember seeing ' Dr. O. Blok ' when my uncle had grown it for the first time . I remember it then as being a shade more blue that ' Pink Pearl ' with a larger ...
... Countess of Derby ' are RR . ' Dr. O. Blok ' and ' Antoon van Welie . ' I remember seeing ' Dr. O. Blok ' when my uncle had grown it for the first time . I remember it then as being a shade more blue that ' Pink Pearl ' with a larger ...
Page 188
... Countess of Athlone , ' 96 , 150 , 178 Countess of Derby , ' 38 , 49 , 57 , 59 , 61 Cunningham's Sul- phur , ' 29 Cunningham's White , 30 , 175 , 178 ' Cynthia , ' 31 , 34 , 35 , 38 , 52 , 53 , 57-8 , 69 , 86 , 175 ' Diphole Pink , ' 36 ...
... Countess of Athlone , ' 96 , 150 , 178 Countess of Derby , ' 38 , 49 , 57 , 59 , 61 Cunningham's Sul- phur , ' 29 Cunningham's White , 30 , 175 , 178 ' Cynthia , ' 31 , 34 , 35 , 38 , 52 , 53 , 57-8 , 69 , 86 , 175 ' Diphole Pink , ' 36 ...
Contents
FOREWORD BY SIR GILES LODER BART | 11 |
CHAPTER | 17 |
The History of the Hardy Hybrid Rhododendron | 26 |
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Annette de Trafford arboreum Author's Reader's Award of Merit Bagshot beautiful Betty Wormald Bianchii Boskoop Britannia bushy Camille de Rohan catawbiense caucasicum hybrid caucasicum pictum centre Chapter Chelsea Flower Show Chevalier Felix Chionoides colour Countess of Derby Crimson cross dendrons Doncaster dron early Endtz F MB F.C.C.
R.H.S. Star Rating Fastuosum flore pleno Felix de Sauvage flower and truss Flower Truss flower-bud flowering period Fortunei frilled frost Furnival G. W. Leak garden George Hardy Goldsworth Yellow Gomer Waterer grafting Griersonianum Griffithianum growing rhododendrons GROWTH HABIT CONSTI hardy hybrid rhododendrons Hugo de Vries hybridising John Waterer Joseph Whitworth Kluis Sensation Lady Annette Lady Eleanor Cathcart late Lindsay Smith mauve NAME A.M. Nobleanum nursery nurserymen old variety parent parentage peat petal Pink Pearl ponticum Prince Camille probably raised rhodo rhododen Rhododendron Handbook roots Royal Horticultural Society Scarlet seedlings shade soil species young growth young plants Σ Σ