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Description of Rhododendron 'Rose Lancaster' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Tally Ho x degronianum ssp yakushimanum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower widely funnel-campanulate, 3" across, wavy lobes, brilliant purplish-pink. No markings. Held in ball-shaped trusses of up to 30 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
5°F (-15°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves oblanceolate, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 6" long, dull, dark green, thick tan indumentum and tawny tomentum on new growth. Leaves retained 4 years. Rounded habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Lancaster |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 782 |
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 |
