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Description of Rhododendron 'Blaney's Blue' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
augustinii 'Tower Court' x Blue Diamond |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Purple |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, wavy-edged lobes, 1½" across, inside light purple, outside strong violet, unmarked. Lax truss holds 3 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, acute apex, rounded base, 1" long, flat margins, glossy, dark yellowish green, changing to a bronze tone in winter. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Blaney |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 072 |
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 |
