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Description of Rhododendron 'Elizabeth' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
forrestii ssp forrestii 'Repens' x griersonianum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower broadly campanulate, about 3" across, deep red. About 5 flowers per truss. Often flowers in fall. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves ovate, up to 2" long, dull green with thin fawn indumentum. Susceptible to powdery mildew. Round-shaped and compact shrub. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Aberconway |
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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 |
