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Description of Rhododendron 'Mary Kittel' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Nor'easter x Mrs P. den Ouden |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy-edges, 2¼" across, deep purplish-pink. Ball-shaped truss holds 15 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-20°F (-29°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves ovate, down curved margins, acute apex, cuneate base, 4" long, dull green, retained 2+ years. Dense growth habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Mezitt |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 991 |
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 |
