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Description of Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
catawbiense hybrid |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Lavender |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, 2⅜" across, rosy lavender with reddish-brown dorsal spotting, ages to pink. Ball-shaped truss holds about 20 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-25°F (-32°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, olive green. Dense and spreading plant of great vigor. Tolerant of heat or cold. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Waterer, A. |
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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 |
