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Description of Rhododendron 'Shamrock' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
keiskei, dwarf form x hanceanum 'Nanum group' |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower tubular funnel-shaped, 1½" across, brilliant yellowish-green with slight strong yellow-green spotting. Flowers fade to light yellow. Flat trusses of 8-9 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early to Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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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, 1¾" long, yellowish-green, retained 2 years. Dense and spreading shrub. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Ticknor |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 784 |
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 |
