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Description of Rhododendron edgeworthii |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Funnel campanulate, white or white flushed pink, may have yellow blotch at base, fragrant. Inflorescence 1-5 flowered. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
15°F (-9°C) |
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Foliage Description: |
Leaves oblong ovate, rarely elliptic, up to 6" long, upper surface bullate, dense indumentum. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Plant Habit: |
Leggy to compact |
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Sub Genus: |
Rhododendron |
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Section: |
Rhododendron |
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Sub Section: |
Edgeworthia |
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Geographical Origin: |
India (Sikkim, W Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh), Bhutan, Burma, China (S Tibet, Yunnan) |
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 |
