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Description of Rhododendron 'Oliver Twist' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Charles Dickens x degronianum ssp yakushimanum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower campanulate, wavy edges, 2½" across, fuchsine pink, unmarked. Ball-shaped truss has up to 20 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, leathery, up to 4½" long, dark green with matted tan indumentum. Ball-shaped plant habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Lancaster |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 674 |
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 |
