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Description of Rhododendron 'Orange Flirt' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Ken Janeck x unnamed dichroanthum ssp scyphocalyx hybrid |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow, Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-campanulate, wavy edges, 2" to 2½" across, inside pale orange-yellow, edged moderate pink, outside moderate yellowish pink, tinged strong yellowish pink, veins slightly darker; dorsal lobe vivid reddish orange. Lax truss has 9 - 11 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: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, cuneate base, acute apex, 3½" to 4" long, mid green, semi glossy. Dense plant habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Hachmann, Hans |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 95 |
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 |
