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Description of Rhododendron 'Hotspur' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red, Orange |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilly edges, about 4" across, deep orange-red, with a yellowish blotch. Ball-shaped truss. |
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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: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, about 2¾" long, yellowish-green. New leaves are reddish-green. Upright growth habit |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Deciduous |
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Hybridizer: |
de Rothschild |
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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 |
