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Description of Rhododendron 'Sandwich Appleblossom' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilly edges, 3" across, slightly fragrant, deep purplish pink at margins fading to pale purple at midlines and throat, greenish-yellow spots. Flowers in ball-shaped trusses of 14. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes slightly |
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Bloom Time: |
Late 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 elliptic, flat or concave, 6" long, dull, retained 2 years. Upright, dense habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Dexter |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 892 |
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 |
