Re: Andersen's Source List

At 05:06 AM 4/28/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Thanks Colette,  NCCPG sounds like a great group!   I'm assuming they then
>make the plants available for sale??
Yes but usually via  commercial nursery/

Local groups also hold plant sales. I am in the Cheshire group (but am not
active)
Its organised and supported by the RHS these days. The NCCPG also gave rise
to the idea of national collections and i tink that was were Barry Glick
got his ideas about having the American National Collections.  Beth Mtney
has applied  has  appled to be the USA National collection holder for
Hibiscus syriacus
>
>What's H. m. lilacina flore pleno like?  I have never heard of this one.
Well its my double dames vioelt, the first NCCPG  success from publishing
their pink list.

I am so very very busy  with writing policies for work other wise i would
scan and send the pink list to you for your perusal!

>Sorry about your double dames violet !  It may reappear.  I thought I'd
>lost a pink variety once and it turned up in an unexpected place a year or
>so later.  If it flowered and set seed last year (if it is one that comes
>true from seed), there might just be a chance.

alas this treasure is sterile and all I had was a stumps.

I lost a lot of my plantings last year. Funny Year!!!!

Still I made up for it at Harrogate when i bought 2 tree peonies, from
Kelways the famous breeders for £15 each as well as a New Phlox p "Nora
Barlow" and some silver laced primulas and double primulas ........ooooh
and a Ememurus "Cleopatra".....and a few other bits!!!!

(	BAD GA:-)  )



Colette Dunkley
Upton Wirral Merseyside England Approximates USDA Zones 8/9
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