tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7577407817580433311.post3883826432597845768..comments2024-03-28T08:06:56.166-07:00Comments on A Wandering Botanist: Plant Story--Franklinia, the extinct American camelliaA Wandering Botanisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06862965150731361253noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7577407817580433311.post-58553908767150427822021-08-19T10:47:11.244-07:002021-08-19T10:47:11.244-07:00Thanks for the great photos and little plant histo...Thanks for the great photos and little plant history lesson! I am growing Tee cantaloupe (C sinensis, variety Sochi) in Western Oregon, harvest and process the leaves, and dry the flowers for tea. <br />I'm also growing enjoyed mountain ash cross, this with Rowan (Ivan's Belle) with dark maroon berries. Nadyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730124015853971661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7577407817580433311.post-87648579568538584922016-10-12T10:59:27.914-07:002016-10-12T10:59:27.914-07:00Oops I forgot I know this is a Blog where others r...Oops I forgot I know this is a Blog where others read<br />A Intergeneric Hybrid X gordonia is not a GMO A shipova a pyrus X sorbus was found over a 100 years ago (plants can cross if the chromosomes are the same (and the chance seedling grows or is found , and not destroyed or crossed by breeders ) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01080950288089557238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7577407817580433311.post-28323945861415828342016-10-12T10:52:23.991-07:002016-10-12T10:52:23.991-07:00Didn't want to post a site, that may not be al...Didn't want to post a site, that may not be allowed <br />(the vendor Link takes you to native seed network )<br />Thanks for the good Blog (i'm In Chicago("LAND") If your ever there check out the morton arboretum<br /><br />http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=FRALAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01080950288089557238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7577407817580433311.post-89563955329610803852016-10-12T10:48:44.864-07:002016-10-12T10:48:44.864-07:00Hi My names Francis I knew about this plant, and ...Hi My names Francis I knew about this plant, and found this searching after Discovering your posts , and BLOG searching camellia Online <br /><br />Found this Link to be useful, (also has some seeds listed )<br />, and I you have the best pictures I've seen online so far !!! (why does every one just show the Flowers <br />I Liked the Wiry look of the tree <br /><br />(By the way I was planing on starting seeds , but seeing your pictures I may Buy a plant (the cheapest I've seen was $8, so it's not that bad but these things can be expensive)<br /><br />I think you should of mentioned (briefly) others native to the US though (Franklinia, Gordonia and Stewartia)<br />and a Intergeneric Hybrid X gordonia (a crossing of two different genus in the same family (like a Shipova (pear, and mountain ash for instance) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01080950288089557238noreply@blogger.com