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Description of Rhododendron 'Spellbinder' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Russell Harmon x Robin Hood |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower widely funnel-campanulate, wavy lobes, 3½" across, light purplish-pink, spotted deep purplish-red, reverse deep purplish-pink. Ball-shaped trusses hold 16 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves narrowly elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 9½" long, glossy, bullate, medium green, retained for 2 years. Plant well-branched, rounded, dense. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Leach |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 752 |
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 |
