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Description of Rhododendron 'Temptation' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
simsii x mucronatum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, 2" to 2½" across, deep purplish pink, darker at tips, with vivid purplish red spots mostly on dorsal lobe. |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, mid green. Spreading plant habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Evergreen |
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Hybridizer: |
Morrison |
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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 |
