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The Robin Hill Azaleas
Name Association

FAMILY ANGELA THIRKELL NOVELS PARENTAGE OF PLANT
‘Nancy of Robinhill’ (O46-3) ‘Eunice Updike’ (U22-2) ‘Lady Louise’ (J44-7)
‘Jeanne Weeks’ (U7-8) ‘Glamora’ (V21-1)  
‘Betty Anne Voss’ (U17-8) ‘Glencora’ (V5-1) MUSIC
‘Maria Derby’ (H19-9) ‘Gwenda’ (T37-4) ‘La Belle Helene’ (V2-3)
‘Scott Gartrell’ (N31-1) ‘Laura Morland’ (U4-1) ‘Tamino’ (V1-8)
‘Sara Holden’ (T22-5) ‘Mrs. Villars’ (T23-10)  
‘Eliza Scott’ (T23-4) ‘Peter Pooker’ (U15-1) MEN OF SCIENCE
  ‘Pucken’ (T62-6) ‘Gresham’ (T18-3)
FRIENDS ‘Robin Dale’ (T24-8) ‘Whitehead’ (T2-4)
‘Betty Layman’ (T22-7) ‘Robin Hill Gillie’ (T13-6)  
‘Dorothy Hayden’ (T5-2) ‘Sir Robert’ (T15-8) FLIGHT OF FANCY
‘Dorothy Rees’ (V1-9) ‘Verena’ (T49-4) ‘Chanson’ (U17-3)
‘George Harding’ (T38-5) “Effie Bunce” (synonym of ‘Christie’ (T21-2)
‘Hilda Niblett’ (T17-5)  ‘Conversation Piece’, q.v.) ‘Greta’ (T13-8)
‘Madame Mab Chalon’ (T16-7)   ‘Lady Robin’ (T14-10)
‘Maxine West’ (U8-10) APPEARANCE OF PLANT ‘Nigel’ (N33-2)
‘Mrs. Emil Hager’ (U14-5) ‘Blue Tip’ (Z12-2) ‘Ormsby’ (T45-3)
‘Olga Niblett’ (T50-8) ‘Bob White’ (N42-6) ‘Richie’ (V3-6)
‘Pat Erb’ (T36-3) ‘Conversation Piece’ (T36-6) ‘Robin Hill Elsa’ (T20-7)
‘Peg Hugger’ (U1-8) ‘Early Beni’ (N26-6) ‘Robin Hill Erik’ (P5-2)
  ‘Red Tip’ (W20-10) ‘Robin Hill Palmyra’ (T49-3)
PLACE NAMES ‘Redmond’ (T21-1) ‘Robin Hill Rosanne’ (V1-7)
‘Antoine’ (U17-3A) ‘Robin Hill Congo’ (E2-2) ‘Robin Hill Wendy’ (T21-3)
‘Corry’ (T21-9) ‘Robin Hill Frosty’ (N31-9) ‘Roddy’ (T18-1)
‘Papineau’ (R8-5) ‘Tan Dilly’ (U2-9) ‘Spink’ (K34-3)
‘Sherbrooke’ (X55-9) ‘Turk’s Cap’ (T60-6) ‘Talbot’ (T16-10)
‘Oakland’ [a parent plant; ‘Wee Willie’ (V2-10) ‘Watchet’ (T28-10)
 not a Robin Hill azalea] ‘White Hart’ (J12-1) ‘Welmet’ (T24-5)
  ‘White Moon’ (T17-7)  

NAMES WITHDRAWN BY R.D.G.
“Achievement” (V1-2)
“Monique” see ‘Dorothy Rees’

Note: R.D. Gartrell requested that only the 69 cultivars he selected and named be called Robin Hill azaleas and that his other cultivars be called Gartrell Hybrids.

* * Compiled by D. H. Voss * *

Copyright © Donald H. Voss, 2004

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