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The Robin Hill Azaleas
'Oakland'

Oakland

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Cultivar Name 'Oakland'
Reference Number Not a Robin Hill
Parentage Parentage unknown; possibly kaempheri hybrid; named only because a parent in 15 Robin Hill crosses.
Published Source ARS 47(3):164
Spring Leaf Elliptic to ovate 59mm:2-5/16" 28mm:1-1/8"
Foliaceous Calyx 6mm:1/4" strong Yellow Green (143C)
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter: 58mm:2-5/16"
Cone height: 44mm:1-3/4"
No. of lobes: 5
Form: Single; open funnel-shaped; lobes wavy- edged
Corolla Color As Registered
RHS 57D (vivid purplish Red), spotted RHS 59B (deep purplish Red) on dorsal lobes
Flowers/Bud 2-3 fls./bud
Habit Tall, upright, openly branching
Flowering Period Early May

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