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Description of Rhododendron 'Lissabon' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Nova Zembla x williamsianum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower 2" to 2¾" across, moderate red, paler in center, with dark red markings. Held in lax trusses with 7-11 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves broadly ovate, 1½" to 2⅜" long, dark green, bronze-colored when new. Compact habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
von Martin |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 72 |
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 |
