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The Robin Hill Azaleas
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Cultivar Name | 'Robin Hill Frosty' |
Reference Number | N31-9 |
Parentage | ('Oakland' x (Indian hybrid "No.1" x Carol')) x ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama- giku') |
Published Source | ARS 32(1):48; IRR 1977 (in RH 1977:121) |
Spring Leaf | Narrowly elliptic 29mm:1-1/8" x 10mm:3/8" |
Foliaceous Calyx | [4]6mm:1/4" light green |
Corolla Size and Shape |
Diameter: 70mm:2-3/4"
Cone height: 25mm:1" No. of lobes: 5 Alt. diameter: 72mm:2-13/16" Alt. cone ht.: 32mm:1-1/4" Petal length : 51mm:2" Form: Single; tubular openly funnel-shaped; lobes wavy |
Corolla Color |
As Registered RHS 62A (strong purplish Pink); lighter edging RHS 62D (pale purplish Pink); conspicuous blotch [spotting] RHS 55A (deep purplish Pink)
Measured 1992-93: |
Flowers/Bud | 2-3 fls./bud |
Habit | Dwarf to semidwarf [low], upright, branching well |
Flowering Period | Mid May |
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