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Description of Rhododendron 'Windbeam' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Conestoga seedling |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, wavy-edges, ¾" across, open white tinged pale apricot, aging to white, after 3-4 days flowers become light purplish-pink, dorsal lobe slightly spotted red. Ball-shaped truss holds 8 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-25°F (-32°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic to lanceolate, obtuse apex, cuneate base, 2" to 2¾" long, moderate olive green. Willowy and rather straggly habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Nearing |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 58 |
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 |
