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Description of Rhododendron 'Bruce Brechtbill' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
bud sport of Unique |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 3" across, pale pink fading lighter towards center and with light yellow throat. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 10-12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 4" long, glossy, olive green, retained 3 years. Plant has a compact, dense habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Brechtbill |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 744 |
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 |
