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‘Phoeniceum’
Name:
‘Phoeniceum’
Seed parent:
R. scabrum
Pollen parent:
R. mucronatum
Flower size:
unknown
Flower colour:
unknown
Type:
Azalea indica
Year registered:
1824
Links:
Azalea Society of America Database
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron
Notes:
Probably a form of 'Omurasaki'. Was one of the original breeding parents used to create the Belgian Indica azaleas.
Image credit:
Curtis BM 1833
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Hereditary Tree
‘Phoeniceum’
R. scabrum
R. mucronatum
R. ripense
R. macrosepalum
Offspring:
‘Smithii’
, cross:
‘Phoeniceum’
x
‘Azalea indica’
‘Rawsonii’
, seedling of
‘Phoeniceum’
‘Coccinum’
, seedling of
‘Phoeniceum’
‘Ambrosii’
, cross:
‘Phoeniceum’
x
‘Smithii’
‘Pride of Mobile’
, seedling of
‘Phoeniceum’
‘Speciosum’
, cross:
R. indicum
x
‘Phoeniceum’
‘Herbertii’
, cross:
‘Danielsianum’
x
‘Phoeniceum’
Full Siblings:
‘Omurasaki’
, cross:
R. scabrum
x
R. mucronatum
Partial Siblings:
‘Rhodelin’
, seedling of
R. scabrum
‘Vittatum’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Lilacinum’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Everest’
, cross:
R. mucronatum
x
‘Shinnyo-no-Tsuki’
‘Martha Hitchcock’
, cross:
R. mucronatum
x
‘Shinnyo-no-Tsuki’
‘Fielder's White’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Vespers’
, cross:
R. mucronatum
x
‘Keisetsu’
‘Alight’
, cross:
R. mucronatum
x
‘Kagetsu’
‘Boldface’
, cross:
R. mucronatum
x
‘Keisetsu’
‘Quakeress’
, cross:
R. mucronatum
x
‘Vittatum’
‘Noordtianum’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Ledifolium’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Yodogawa’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Shiro-manyo’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Schryderi’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Sekidera’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Shiroryukyu’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Laughing Water’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Ryukyu Shibori’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Fujimanyo’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Kyotoka-no-Ko’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Shiromanyo’
, seedling of
R. mucronatum
‘Ledikanense’
, cross:
R. yedoense var. poukhanense
x
R. mucronatum
‘Ivory’
, cross:
kaempferi x mucronatum
x
R. mucronatum
‘Hatsushimo’
, cross:
R. indicum
x
R. mucronatum
‘Hazel Dawson’
, cross:
R. kaempferi
x
R. mucronatum
‘Arctic Fox’
, cross:
‘Panda’
x
R. mucronatum
‘Dream’
, cross:
R. simsii
x
R. mucronatum
‘Polar Sea’
, cross:
R. kaempferi
x
R. mucronatum
‘Mildred Mae’
, cross:
R. yedoense var. poukhanense
x
R. mucronatum
Sources:
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 1833 Ser. II Vol. 07