2010 American Camellia Yearbook

1 Inside Cover and Copyright

2 Membership Information

3 Purpose of the Society

4 Table of Contents

9 Reading Points

6 Dedication to Roger Vinson

7 Cover Story - Wildfire

Bradford King

12 Camellia Culture Contents

13 Studies of Five Summer Blooming Camellia Azalea Hybrids

Gao Jiyin, Liu Xinkai, Huang Wanjian, Cheng Guanghui and Zhao Qiangmin

22 A Study of Camellia Azalea and Camellia Amplexicaulis Germination

Bradford King

27 An Analysis of Three Germination Treatments on Five Camellia Species

Clifford R. Parks and Gary Y. Leung

37 Fact or Fiction - What We Think We Know

Bradford King

42 Petal Blight's Spread North

William L. Ackerman

44 What is Hybrid Vigor and Why Do We Care?

Bradford King

47 Camellia History Contents

48 Camellia History 101: How Camellias Won the West

Bradford King

54 Cold-Hardy Camellias Contents

55 The Quest for Hardy Camellias at Longwood Gardens

Matthew Taylor

60 International Contents

61 Beautiful Flowers, Traditional Camellia Cultivars in Shanghai Botanical Garden

Ya-liZhang, Li-cui Wang, Jian-guo Fei, Zhao Liu, Yong hong Hu

64 Exploration of Chang-Men Yan Island

You Muxian

70 List of Participating Camellia Nurseries in the United States

72 New Camellias Registered with ACS Since 2009 Yearbook

83 The Judges Have Spoken 2010

89 National Hall of Fame Winners and ACS National Camellia Awards 2010

90 ACS National Camellia Awards 2010 Updated.pdf

94 ACS Past Presidents and ACS Fellows

95 ACS Bronze Plaque Awardees, Certificate of Commendation Awardees and American Camellia Society Trust Presidents

96 Joseph H. Pyron Awardees , Tablet of Honor Awardees, ICS Officers and Directors for the U.S