NEWS
Franklinia
cross: The
American
Gardener
(published
by American Horticultural
Society), May/June 2004 (Volume 83, Number 3), Gardener’s
Notebook (page 48) carries
a short article on the successful cross of Franklina
and Schima argentea.

Franklinia and Altamaha
River:
The Nature
Conservancy has a project to
return the Franklina to
its origins on the banks of
the Altamaha
River.
Nature Conservancy, Spring
2003, Sightings page
13.

Arnold
Arboretum article
on the centennial
of their Franklinia, "Against All Odds:
Growing Franklinia in Boston" by Peter Del Tredici. Includes
information on the history of the Franklinia. Article is from
Arnoldia Volume 63 number 4, 2005, publication of the Arnold
Arboretum, Harvard University. PDF of article
available located at John
Bartram Association - Franklinia page. Or
the entire issue is available for $5.00 (US) from: Editor,
Arnoldia, Arnold Aboretum, 125 Aborway, Jamaica Plain, MA
01230-3500
Update: March 4, 2006