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Award of Garden Merit

The Award of Garden Merit was given to the following plants:

HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS

COREOPSIS
C. verticillata 'Moonbeam' AGM (H4) 2001
C. verticillata 'Old Timer' AGM (H4) 2001
C. verticillata 'Zagreb' AGM (H4) 2001
C. verticillata 'Grandiflora' AGM (H4) 1993, reconfirmed 2001

HELENIUM
'Baudirektor Linne' AGM (H4) 2001
'Feuersiegel' AGM (H4) 2001
'Gartensonne' AGM (H4) 2001
'Karneol' AGM (H4) 2001
'Moerheim Beauty' AGM (H4) 2001
'Ring of Fire' AGM (H4) 2001
'Rubinzwerg' AGM (H4) 2001
'Sahin's Early Flowerer' AGM (H4) 2001
'Summer Circle' AGM (H4) 2001
'Waldtraut' AGM (H4) 2001

HELIANTHUS
'Gullick's Variety' AGM (H4) 2001
'Lemon Queen' AGM (H4) 2001
'Loddon Gold' AGM (H4) 1993, reconfirmed 2001
'Miss Melish'
'Monarch' AGM (H4) 1993, reconfirmed 2001

HELIOPSIS
H. helianthoides var. scabra 'Benzinggold' AGM (H4) 2001
H. helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon' AGM (H4) 2001
H. helianthoides var. scabra 'Sonnenglut' AGM (H4) 2001
H. helianthoides var. scabra 'Spitzentänzerin' AGM (H4) 2001
H. helianthoides var. scabra 'Waterperry Gold'

HEUCHERA
'Blackbird' AGM (H4) 2001
'Can-can' AGM (H4) 2001
'Chocolate Veil' AGM (H4) 2001
'Magic Wand' AGM (H4) 2001
'Purple Petticoats' AGM (H4) 2001
'Quilter's Joy' AGM (H4) 2001
'Raspberry Regal' AGM (H4) 2001
'Regina' AGM (H4) 2001
H. sanguinea 'Alba' AGM (H4) 2001
'Burgundy Frost' AGM (H4) 2001
'Fireworks' AGM (H4) 2001
× Heucherella ' Kimono' AGM (H4) 2001
'Molly Bush' AGM (H4) 2001
'Sashay' AGM (H4) 2001
'Smokey Rose' AGM (H4) 2001

MISCANTHUS
Medium height cultivars 1.5 - 2m
M. sinensis 'Flamingo' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Ghana' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Gewitterwolke' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Gold und Silber' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Kaskade' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Kleine Fontäne' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Kleine Silberspinne' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Undine' AGM (H4) 2001

Tall cultivars 2m plus
M. sinensis 'Grosse Fontäne' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Septemberrot' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Silberfeder' AGM (H4) 2001

Variegated cultivars
M. sinensis 'Cosmopolitan' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Morning Light' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Strictus' AGM (H4) 2001
M. sinensis 'Zebrinus' AGM (H4) 2001


ANNUALS

TAGETES (African Marigold)
(Inca Series) 'Inca Orange AGM (H3) 2001
'Gold Coins Series Mixed' AGM (H3) 2001

VERBENA
(Quartz Series) 'Bunting' Mixed AGM (H3) 2001
Sandy Series Mixed AGM (H3) 2001
'Moon River' AGM (H3) 2001
'Peaches and Cream' AGM (H3) 2001
V. rigida AGM (H3) 2001
V. canadensis 'Toronto' AGM (H3) 2001


SHRUBS

EUONYMUS FORTUNEI
'Emerald Surprise' AGM (H4) 2001
'Tustin' AGM (H4) 2001
'Emerald Gaiety' AGM (H4) 1993, confirmed 2001
'Emerald 'n' Gold' AGM (H4) 1993, confirmed 2001

'Silver Queen' AGM (H4) 1993, (award rescinded in 2001)

PEROVSKIA
'Blue Spire' AGM (H4) 1993, confirmed 2001

SPIRAEA JAPONICA (coloured leaf types)
'Candlelight' AGM (H4) 2001
GOLDEN PRINCESS 'Lisp'(PBR) AGM (H4) 2001
'Magic Carpet' AGM (H4) 2001

'Goldflame' AGM (H4) 1993, (award rescinded in 2001)

CARYOPTERIS
C. × clandonensis 'Worcester Gold' AGM (H3-4) 2001
C. × clandonensis 'First Choice' AGM (H3-4) 2001
C. × clandonensis 'Arthur Simmonds' (often sold as 'Heavenly Blue) AGM (H3-4) 2001

C. × clandonensis 'Heavenly Blue' AGM (H4) 1993, (award rescinded 2001)

CLEMATIS (YELLOW-FLOWERED TYPES)
C. tangutica 'Lambton Park' AGM (H4) 2001
GOLDEN TIARA 'Kugotia' AGM (H4) 2001
C. tangutica 'Bill MacKenzie' AGM (H4) 1993, reconfirmed 2001
C. tangutica 'Aureolin' AGM (H4) 1993, (rescinded 2001)

RHODODENDRON YAKUSHIMANUM and its hybrids
'Dreamland' AGM (H4) 2001
'Fantastica' AGM (H4) 2001
'Hachmann's Marlis' AGM (H4) 2001
'Rendezvous' AGM (H4) 2001
'Tatjana' AGM (H4) 2001

AGMs Confirmed:
'Bashful' AGM (H4) 1993
'Caroline Allbrook' AGM (H4) 1993
'Dopey' AGM (H4) 1993
'Hydon Hunter' AGM (H4) 1993
'Percy Wiseman' AGM (H4) 1993
'Pink Cherub' AGM (H4) 1993
'Renoir' AGM (H4) 1993
'Vintage Rosé AGM (H4) 1993
R. yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada' AGM (H4) 1993

AGMs Rescinded:
'Doc' AGM (H4) 1993, (rescinded 2001)
'Morgenrot' AGM (H4) 1993, (rescinded 2001)
'Seven Stars' AGM (H4) 1993, (rescinded 2001)
'Silver Sixpence' AGM (H4) 1993, (rescinded 2001)
'Surrey Heath' AGM (H4) 1993, (rescinded 2001)
'Titian Beauty' AGM (H4) 1993, (rescinded 2001)

LAVANDULA (Hardy)
L. angustifolia 'Beechwood Blue' AGM (H4) 2001
L. angustifolia 'Imperial Gem' AGM (H4) 2001
L. angustifolia LITTLE LOTTIE 'Clarmo' AGM (H4) 2001
L. angustifolia 'Loddon Blue' AGM (H4) 2001
L. angustifolia 'Miss Katherine' AGM (H4) 2001
L. augustifolia 'Miss Muffet' AGM (H4) 2001
L. angustifolia 'Nana Alba' AGM (H4) 2001
L. angustifolia 'Wendy Carlile' AGM (H4) 2001
L. × intermedia 'Alba' AGM (H4) 2001
L. × intermedia ' Arabian Night' AGM (H4) 2001
L. × intermedia 'Hidcote Giant' AGM (H4) 2001
'Richard Gray' AGM (H3-4) 2001
'Sawyers' AGM (H4) 2001
L. stoechas 'Willow Vale' AGM (H3-4) 2001
L. augustifolia 'Hidcote' AGM (H4) 1993, award confirmed 2001

L. × intermedia Dutch Group AGM (H4) 1993, (award rescinded 2001)
L. augustifolia 'Twickel Purple' AGM (H4) 1993, (award rescinded 2001)

LAVANDULA (Tender/Container) 1997 - 1999
L. stoechas 'Willow Vale' AGM (H3-4) 20 May 1999
L. dentata 'Royal Crown' AGM (H2 -3) 20 May 1999
L. stoechas subsp. pedunculata reconfirmed 1993 AGM but with hardiness rating (H3-4) 20 May 1999


VEGETABLES

ASPARAGUS 1998 - 2001
'Backlim' AGM (H4) 2001
'Connover's Colossal' (Sore's Selection) AGM (H4) 1993, confirmed 2001
'Gijnlim' AGM (H4) 2001

BEETROOT (sown under fleece)
'Action' AGM (H3) 2001
'Bikores' AGM (H3) 2001
'Bonel' AGM (H3) 2001
'Monodet' AGM (H3) 2001
'Pablo' AGM (H3) 2001
'Pronto' AGM (H3) 2001
'Red Ace' AGM (H3) 2001
'Regala' AGM (H3) 2001

DWARF FRENCH BEAN (stringless, round and green podded)
'Cantare' AGM (H3) 2001
'Delinel' AGM (H3) 1993, confirmed 2001
'Filao' AGM (H3) 2001
'Irago' AGM (H3) 1996, confirmed 2001
'Jessica' AGM (H3) 2001
'Maja' AGM (H3) 2001
'Maradonna' AGM (H3) 2001
'Marona' AGM (H3) 2001
'Nomad' AGM (H3) 2001
'Safari' AGM (H3) 2001

CABBAGE (late Savoy types to mature November onwards)
'Alaska' AGM (H4) 2000
'Celtic' AGM (H4) 2000
'Denver' AGM (H4) 2000
'Endeavour' AGM (H4) 2001
'Marabel' AGM (H4) 2000
'Primavoy' AGM (H4) 2000
'Robin' AGM (H4) 2001
'Tarvoy' AGM (H4) 2000
'Tundra' AGM (H4) 2001
'Wintessa' AGM (H4) 2001
'Wivoy' AGM (H4) 2000

SPRING CABBAGE AND GREENS (semi-hearted)
'Duncan' AGM (H4) 2001 as spring green and hearted cabbage
'Early Market' First Early Market 218 AGM (H4) 2001 as hearted greens
'Mastergreen' Offenham 3 AGM (H4) 2001 as spring greens
'Mastercut' First Early Market 218 AGM (H4) 2001 as spring greens
'Myatts Offenham Compacta' AGM (H4) 2001 as a hearted cabbage
'Pixie' AGM (H4) 2001 as a hearted cabbage
'Pyramid' AGM (H4) 2001 as a hearted cabbage
'Sparkel' AGM (H4) 2001 late greens

CELERY (unheated plastic tunnel)
'Celebrity' AGM (H3) 2001
'Lathom Galaxy' AGM (H3) 2001
'Lathom Self Blanching AGM (H3) 2001
'Moonbeam' AGM (H3) 2001
'Tango' AGM (H3) 2001

CUCUMBER (outdoor grown, excluding pickling types)
'Marketmore' AGM (H3) 2001
'Masterpiece' AGM (H3) 2001
'Prima Top' AGM (H3) 2001
'Tokyo Slicer' AGM (H3) 2001

HEARTED CRISP LETTUCE
'Blush' AGM (H3) 2001
'Challenge' AGM (H3) 2001
'Court' AGM (H3) 2001
'Dickinson' AGM (H3) 2001
'Mini Green' AGM (H3) 1994 confirmed 2001
'Robinson' AGM (H3) 2001
'Set' AGM (H3) 2001

PARSNIP
'Cobham Improved Marrow' AGM (H4) 1993 confirmed 2001
'Countess' AGM (H4) 2001
'Dagger' AGM (H4) 2001
'Excalibur' AGM (H4) 2001
'Gladiator' AGM (H4) 2001
'White Spear' AGM (H4) 2001

SHALLOT (from seed and sets)
'Atlantic' AGM (H3) 2001 from sets
'Delvad' AGM (H3) 2001 from sets
'Golden Gourmet' AGM (H3) 2001 from sets
'Jermor' AGM (H3) 2001 from sets
'Longor' AGM (H3) 2001 from sets
'Matador' AGM (H3) 2001 from seed
'Pikant' AGM (H3) 1993 from sets confirmed 2001


SPECIALIST GROUP COMMITTEE TRIALS

BORDER CARNATIONS
'Spinfield Verona' AGM (H4) 2001
'Spinfield Strawberry Crush AGM (H4) 2001

LATE FLOWERING CHRYSANTHEMUMS (grown under glass)
'Cerise Mundial' AGM (H2) 2001, as spray cultivars
'Gold Mundial' AGM (H2) 2001, as spray cultivars
'Cassandra' AGM (H2) 2001, disbudded cultivars
'Princess Anne' AGM (H2) 2001, disbudded cultivars
'Stockton' AGM (H2) 2001, disbudded cultivars

GARDEN CHRYSANTHEMUMS
'Lisa = Yolisa' AGM (H3) 2001, cushion 'mum
'Susan's Bonnet' AGM (H3) 2001, spray cultivar
'Bronze Max Riley' AGM (H3) 2001, disbudded cultivar

DAFFODIL (1999 - 2001 Trial)
'Aberfoyle' AGM (H4) 2001
'Arkle' AGM (H4) 2001
'Chromacolor' AGM (H4) 2001
'Desdemona' AGM (H4) 2001
'Eaton Song' AGM (H4) 2001
'Exception' AGM (H4) 2001
'Hambledon' AGM (H4) 2001
'Ice Wings' AGM (H4) 2001
'Pimpernel' AGM (H4) 2001
'Precocious' AGM (H4) 2001
'Salome' AGM (H4) 2001
'Tripartite' AGM (H4) 2001
'Vernal Prince' AGM (H4) 2001

DAFFODIL (2000 - 2001 Trial)
'Border Beauty' AGM (H4) 2001
'Boulder Bay' AGM (H4) 2001
'Goldfinger' AGM (H4) 2001
'High Society' AGM (H4) 2001
'Ice Wings' AGM (H4) 2001
'Kings Grove' AGM (H4) 2001
'Menehay' AGM (H4) 2001
'Tracey' AGM (H4) 2001
'Trena' AGM (H4) 2001
'Wheal Coates' AGM (H4) 2001

DAHLIAS
'Gallery Renoir' AGM (H3) 2001
'Kenora Sunset' AGM (H3) 2001
'Lilac Taratahi' AGM (H3) 2001
'Pink Sensation' AGM (H3) 2001
'Freya's Paso Doble' AGM (H3) 2000
'Honka' AGM (H3) 2000
'Marie Schnugg' AGM (H3) 2000
'Taratahi Ruby' AGM (H3) 2000

DELPHINIUMS
'Atholl' AGM (H4) 2001
'Cherub' AGM (H4) 2001
'Lucia Sahin' AGM (H4) 2001
'Atlantis' AGM (H4) 2000

GARDEN PINKS
'Crimson Joy' AGM (H4) 2001
'Devon Isolde' [WHITE VALDAL] AGM (H4) 2001
'Redstart' [HOT SPICE] AGM (H4) 2001

MINIATURE & DWARF PINKS
'Mendlesham Belle' AGM (H4) 2001


IRIS (Median Bearded)
Border Bearded
'Cool Treat' AGM (H4) 2001
'Cranapple' AGM (H4) 2001
'Impetuous' AGM (H4) 2001

Intermediate Bearded
'Bold Stroke' AGM (H4) 2001
'Cee Jay' AGM (H4) 2001
'Honeyplic' AGM (H4) 2001
'Delicate Lady' AGM (H4) 2001
'Magic Bubbles' AGM (H4) 2001
'Prince of Burgundy' AGM (H4) 2001
'Stinger' AGM (H4) 2001

Miniature Tall Bearded
'Bumblebee Deelite' AGM (H4) 2001
'Chickee' AGM (H4) 2001
'Loose Valley' AGM (H4) 2001

Standard Dwarf Bearded
'Adoring Glances' AGM (H4) 2001
'Ballet Lesson' AGM (H4) 2001
'Bedford Lilac' AGM (H4) 2001
'Morning's Blush' AGM(H4) 2001
'Zero' AGM (H4) 2001

SWEET PEA
'Heartbeat' AGM (H4) 2001
'Isabella Cochrane' AGM (H4) 2001
'Linda C' AGM (H4) 2001
'Oxford Blue' AGM (H4) 2001
'Valerie Harrod' AGM (H4) 2001
'Wedding Day' AGM (H4) 2001