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Description of Rhododendron maddenii ssp maddenii |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Tubular funnel shaped, white flushed pink, orange or purple and yellow or green throat, fragrant. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason to Late |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
10°F (-12°C) |
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Foliage Description: |
Leaves elliptic to broadly obovate, up to 7" long |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Plant Habit: |
Compact or sprawling shrub, sometimes epiphytic |
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Sub Genus: |
Rhododendron |
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Section: |
Rhododendron |
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Sub Section: |
Maddenia |
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Geographical Origin: |
India (Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur), Bhutan, Burma, China (SE Tibet, Yunnan), N Vietnam |
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 |
