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Description of Rhododendron 'Big Punkin' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x (Gibralter x Favor Major) |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower widely funnel-shaped, wavy, 4½" across, inside orange-yellow to orange, outside reddish-orange. Held in ball-shaped truss of 9-11 flowers. |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason to Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, flat, apiculate apex, 3" to 4½" long, cuneate base, slightly hairy below. Upright and spreading habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Deciduous |
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Hybridizer: |
Arneson |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 912 |
Note: Bloom time and 10 year
height information are approximate and can vary dependent on local climate and
soil conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate guideline.
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American Rhododendron Society |
