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'Dorothy Rees'

Dorothy Rees

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Cultivar Name 'Dorothy Rees'
Reference Number V1-9
Parentage 'Glacier' x ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama giku')
Published Source ARS 31(2):118; IRR 1977 (in RH 1977:112)
Spring Leaf Elliptic 35mm:1-3/8" x 19mm:3/4"
Foliaceous Calyx [6]3mm:1/8" pale green
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter : 83mm:3-1/4"
Cone height: 35mm:1-3/8"
No. of lobes: 5
Alt. diameter: 90mm:3-9/16"
Alt. cone ht.: 43mm:1-11/16"
Petal length : 56mm:2-3/16"
Form: Single; widely funnel-shaped; lobes wide, overlapping, wavy
Corolla Color As Registered
White; throat RHS 145D (light Yellow Green) ....

Measured 1992-93:
92: RHS 155C / RHS 192D (greenish White)

Flowers/Bud 1-2 fls./bud
Habit Semidwarf [low], rounded, branching well with stiff branches
Flowering Period Late May

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