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[Hector Black <hblack1925@fastmail.fm>]

I think that Amelanchier is the cultivar "Regent" from up north.  It's done 
well here, but the birds love 'em too.   You could email them and ask.   
Hector

On Mar 14, 2013, at 9:49 AM, Hector Black wrote:

> Hello Barry,
>     Hidden Springs Nursery (Online) has cultivars of Amelanchier and 
> aronia.  I could well be wrong, but thought most available black raspberry 
> cultivars were selections from the wild.
>     Glad to know you're working on this.
>     Hector  (Black)   zone 6 middle tenn.
> 
> On Mar 14, 2013, at 9:39 AM, Barry Nichols wrote:
> 
>> Howdy folks.  This is Barry Nichols (persimmonpudding.com) from work.  So 
>> here's the deal.  I have a test plot we're trying to make with native 
>> species.  There are multiple objectives but that is the hinge.  Within the 
>> natives, we're going to try to use cultivars in order to satisfy 
>> additional objectives.  To that end, I'm having a bit of a problem 
>> locating selected or improved plants.  I am NOT looking for hybrids 
>> between species.  Below are the plants from which I'm having problems 
>> sourcing cultivars:
>> 
>> Amelanchier laevis          Allegheny serviceberry
>> 
>> Corylus americana           hazelnut
>> 
>> Rubus occidentalis           black raspberry
>> 
>> Rubus allegheniensis      common blackberry
>> 
>> Aronia melanocarpa       black chokeberry - do have one sourced but would 
>> like 1 or 2 more)
>> 
>> Vaccinium pallidum         lowbush blueberry
>> 
>> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ---
>> Barry Nichols
>> Senior Biologist
>> Eco-Tech Consultants
>> 11321 Decimal Drive
>> Louisville, KY 40299
>> 
>> 502.259.0470 office
>> 502.259.0473 fax
>> 502.468.4539 mobile
>> 
>> bnichols@ecotechinc.com<mailto:bnichols@ecotechinc.com>
>> http://www.ecotechinc.com/
>> 
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