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Description of Rhododendron serotinum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Widely funnel campanulate, fragrant, white, flushed rose, blotched crimson. Inflorescence 7-8 flowered. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Very Late |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
5°F (-15°C) |
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Foliage Description: |
Leaves oblong-elliptic, base rounded, cordate or obtuse, up to 6" long, upper side wax-coated. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Plant Habit: |
Lax and straggling shrub |
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Sub Genus: |
Hymenanthes |
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Section: |
Ponticum |
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Sub Section: |
Fortunea |
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Geographical Origin: |
China (S Yunnan), Vietnam, Laos |
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 |
