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Description of Rhododendron 'Bambino' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(Britannia x degronianum ssp yakushimanum) x Lem's Cameo |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3⅛" across, moderately fragrant, light yellowish-pink with red flare on dorsal lobe. Held in ball-shaped trusses with 12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, rounded base, 4¾" long, retained 2-3 years. Broad, well-branched plant. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Brockenbrough |
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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 |
