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Description of Rhododendron 'Canby' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(Gallipoli x Cecile) x [(unknown x Seville) x Cecile] |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Orange |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower widely funnel-shaped, frilly edges, 4" across, fragrant, light yellow-orange in throat shading to strong yellowish-pink at edges. Held in ball-shaped truss with 15-19 flowers. |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason to Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 3½" to 5" long, flat, slightly hairy below. Upright, spreading habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Deciduous |
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Hybridizer: |
Arneson |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 892 |
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 |