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Description of Rhododendron 'Louis Pasteur' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Mrs Tritton x Viscount Powerscourt |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower broadly funnel-shaped, 3½" across, brilliant crimson at edges shading to white in center, with narrow ray of pale brown or green spots. Conical-shaped truss holds about 24 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason to Late 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, olive green. Very straggly, upright habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Endtz & Co. |
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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 |
