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Description of Rhododendron 'Blue Danube' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Malvaticum x kaempferi |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Purple |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, 1½" - 1¾" across, strong reddish-purple with vivid reddish-purple midribs and deep red spotting. Inflorescence 2-3 flowered. |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves 2" long, bright green. Upright, spreading habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Evergreen |
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Hybridizer: |
Van Hecke |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 69 |
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 |
