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Description of Rhododendron 'Whitestone' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped to funnel-campanulate, wavy edges, 3" across, slightly to moderately scented, petaloid stamens, white with raspberry bronze brush strokes in the throat. Ball-shaped or domed truss of about 9-16 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic to oblong, flat, mucronate apex, typically cuneate base, 5" to 7½" long, semi-glossy, pale green, retained 1-2 years. Upright, spreading habit, twice as wide as tall. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Vossberg |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 922 |
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 |
