Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

John M Capik

Thomas J Molnar

Shawn A Mehlenbacher

A new Cornus cultivar of interspecific hybrid origin,(x), that is clearly distinguished by its floriferous display of large, bright-white floral bracts, attractive dark-green foliage, and tolerance of the incitants of powdery mildew.

plant named 'Rutstar'

A new dogwood cultivar ofthat is clearly distinguished by its floriferous display of symmetrical dark pink colored floral bracts and attractive dark-green foliage.

tree named 'Rutglow'

A new and distinctplant named 'Somerset' characterized by a semi-vigorous, compact growth habit, the production of nuts with thin shells and globular kernels that fall free of the husk at maturity, and resistance to eastern filbert blight caused by the fungus(Peck) E. M&#xfc;ller.

plant named 'Somerset'

A new and distinctplant named 'Hunterdon' characterized by a vigorous and upright growth habit, the production of nuts with globular kernels that fall free of the husk at maturity, and a high level of tolerance (quantitative resistance) to eastern filbert blight caused by the fungus(Peck) E. M&#xfc;ller.

Corylus plant named 'Hunterdon'

A new and distinctplant named 'Monmouth' characterized by a vigorous and upright growth habit, the production of nuts with globular kernels that fall free of the husk at maturity, and a high level of tolerance (quantitative resistance) to eastern filbert blight caused by the fungus(Peck) E. M&#xfc;ller.

plant named 'Monmouth'

A new and distinctplant named 'Raritan' characterized by a vigorous and upright-spreading growth habit, the production of nuts with round kernels that fall free of the husk at maturity, and a high level of tolerance (quantitative resistance) to eastern filbert blight caused by the fungus(Peck) E. M&#xfc;ller.

plant named 'Raritan'

A newcultivar that is clearly distinguished by its floriferous display of showy, dark-pink floral bracts, attractive dark-green foliage, high level of winter hardiness, and tolerance of the incitants of powdery mildew.

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Somerset, NJ, United States of America

John M Capik