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Description of Rhododendron 'Alfred Martin' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
edgeworthii x Else Frye |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy-edges, 4" across, fragrant, light purplish-pink with lighter pink to white edging of irregular width, brilliant yellow blotch and scattered brown spots. Held in ball-shaped truss of 5 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Early |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
25°F (-4°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves broadly elliptic to elliptic, flat, 3½" long, wavy margins, apiculate apex, cuneate base, bullate, tan indumentum. Upright, broad habit. Prefers some shade. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Evans |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 892 |
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 |
