Alberta hybridizers and achievements
The following list of hybridizers and achievements is not complete, but shows a small sampling of recognition by vari- ous gardening associations towards the promoters of genus lilium in Alberta.
Eugene Fox 1937-2007
1999 Claude Shride Award (Best hybrid lily of Mart- agon derivation)
2006 Martagon Lilies by E. Eugene Fox published by E. Eugene Fox
2007 Slate MacDaniels Award for outstanding contributions to NALS.
Fred Tarlton 1910-2013 2001 E.H Wilson Award awarded by NALS to indi- viduals for outstanding contributions to the genus lilium.
2007 NALS Regional Medal Award presented by ARLS for outstanding contributions to the regional society.
Above: Fred Tarlton’s ‘Moonyeen’. Below: ‘Cranberry Dancer’, a Eugene Fox hybrid.
2009 Edmonton Horticultural Society Lifetime Achievement Award
2010 ARLS awarded him for ‘Contributions to the genus lilium’ at his 100-year life marker.
Fred Fellner
1989 Alberta Horticultural Association, (AHA) Centennial Gold Medal 1995 E. H Wilson Award awarded by NALS to
individuals for outstanding contributions to the genus lilium.
2003 AHA “Excellence in Lily Breeding”
Robert Simonet 1903-1986 1966 NALS Award of Merit for ‘Black Butterfly’ 1984 Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame inductee
Terry Willoughby
2006 NALS Regional Medal Award presented by ARLS 2007 Emerson Hickling Award awarded by NALS
for most breeding advancement for a seedling hybrid- ized and grown from seed by the exhibitor, for a marta- gon seedling as yet unregistered.
Alex Burnett 1922-2012 1995 S.L. Emsweller Award awarded by NALS for
three different tetraploid lilies, one stem each identified, for “Pumenta”, 87913 seedling., 8964 seedling.
2003 AHA “Excellence in Lily Breeding”
2005 NALS Regional Medal Award presented by ARLS
localgardener.net lings hybridized and grown from seed by the exhibitor
Ieaun Evans 2016 Wallace Windus Award for a collection of 3 seed- Fall 2016 • 49
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