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Description of Rhododendron 'Bibiani' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Moser's Maroon x arboreum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower tubular-campanulate, 2½" across, waxy, dark crimson red with sparse maroon spotting. Held in ball-shaped truss with about 14 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early to Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
5°F (-15°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, about 6" long, dull, dark green with silver-brown indumentum. Vigorous, dense, upright growth habit. Tolerant of heat. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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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 |
