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Description of Rhododendron 'Bluebird' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
intricatum x augustinii |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Blue |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower almost flat, 2" across, violet blue. Compact truss holds 7-10 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 ovate, acute apex, up to 1½" long, mid green. Dense plant habit. Grows twice as wide as tall. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Aberconway |
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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 |
