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Description of Rhododendron 'Homebush' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel shaped, frilled edges, about 1¼" across, semi-double; deep purplish pink on a base of rose madder. Tight, ball-shaped truss with 14-16 flowers. Holds color well in sun. |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, light green. Upright, open growth habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Deciduous |
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Hybridizer: |
A. Waterer |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 58 |
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 |
