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Description of Rhododendron 'Cotton Candy' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Loderi Venus x Marinus Koster |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilly edges, about 5" across, pastel pink with red spotting, fragrant. Held in conical truss of 12-18 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves 6" long, dark green. Upright and spreading habit. Very vigorous grower. Snow and wind may cause stem damage. Can grow to 10 ft tall. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Henny & Wennekamp |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 584 |
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 |
