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Description of Rhododendron 'Orange Ruffy' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Marshall Stilwell selfed |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower broadly funnel-shaped, many strongly reflexed lobes, 4" across, golden yellow center shading to cream tinged orange near the edge, outside golden yellow with random pinkish orange streaks. Ball-shaped truss holds 8 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, obtuse apex, rounded base, 4¾" long, mid green, retained 2 years. Intermediate habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Ahern |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 042 |
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 |
