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Description of Rhododendron searsiae |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White, Purple |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Widely funnel-shaped, white to pale rose-purple, spotted green. Terminal or axillary inflorescence is 3-8 flowered. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description: |
Leaves lanceolate to oblanceolate, acuminate apex, up to 3" long, lower surface glaucous. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Plant Habit: |
Compact to upright and spreading |
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Sub Genus: |
Rhododendron |
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Section: |
Rhododendron |
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Sub Section: |
Triflora |
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Geographical Origin: |
China (W Sichuan) |
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 |
