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The Robin Hill Azaleas
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Cultivar Name | 'Jeanne Weeks' |
Reference Number | U7-8 |
Parentage | ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama-giku') x ('Kaigetsu' x 'Carol') |
Published Source | ARS 37(2):113; IRR 1983/84 (in RH 1984/85:86) |
Spring Leaf | Elliptic to broadly elliptic or narrowly obovate 38mm:1-1/2" x 22mm:7/8" |
Foliaceous Calyx | Absent |
Corolla Size and Shape |
Diameter :51mm:2"
Cone height: 35mm:1-3/8" No. of lobes: 5+5+ps Alt. diameter: 51mm:2" Alt. cone ht.: 35mm :1-3/8" Petal length : 42mm:1-5/8" Form: Single to irregular double; hose-in- hose; openly funnel-shaped; variable number of petaloid stamens; lobes wavy; opens like a rosebud |
Corolla Color |
As Registered RHS 62A (strong purplish Pink) to RHS 65A (moderate purplish Pink); spotted on dorsal and slightly on adjacent lobes RHS 63B (strong purplish Red)
Measured 1992-93: |
Flowers/Bud | 1-2 fls./bud |
Habit | Dwarf [low], broad, branching well |
Flowering Period | Mid May |
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