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Description of Rhododendron 'Peggy Roberts' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(Fancy x degronianum ssp yakushimanum) x Coronation Day |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3½" across, inside purplish-pink at edges fading to very pale purple with dark red spotted streaks radiating from base; outside purplish-pink. Ball-shaped trusses of 14. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, concave, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, 5¼" long, glossy, olive green, retained 2 years. Dense habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Barlup |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 954 |
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 |
