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hardy hibiscus hybridizers

13 years ago

the only info i could find was on the fleming brothers, but i'm wondering who are the other big hardy hybridizers? anyone doing it on a smaller scale? how long from seed to first bloom? pics would be welcome as would any other info.

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Tim Wood
13 years ago
Dr. Roderic woods breeds Hibiscus syriacus. See link below.

Here is a link that might be useful: Dr. Roderick Woods
cody_mi
Original Author
13 years ago
i was thinking more along the lines of x moscheutos mostly, but that was a very interesting article. thank you, i like hearing about the journeys people go on to get where they are, lol.

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