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The Robin Hill Azaleas
'Tan Dilly'
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| Cultivar Name | 'Tan Dilly' |
| Reference Number | U2-9 |
| Parentage | 'Lady Louise' x ('Kaigetsu' x 'Carol') |
| Published Source | ARS 37(4):233; IRR 1983/84 (in RH 1984/85:98) |
| Spring Leaf | Elliptic 32mm:1-1/4" x 16mm:5/8" |
| Foliaceous Calyx | (3)6mm:1/4" light green |
| Corolla Size and Shape |
Diameter: 64mm:2-1/2"
Cone height: 44mm:1-3/4" No. of lobes: 5 Alt. diameter: 56mm:2-3/16" Alt. cone ht.: 25mm:1" Petal length : 43mm:1-11/16" Form: Single, sometimes with petaloid stamens; openly funnel-shaped; lobes wavy |
| Corolla Color |
As Registered RHS 49C (light Pink), often RHS 174D (grayish reddish Orange), i.e., "tan," at tips; spotted, often faintly, on dorsal and adjacent lobes, RHS 54C (strong Pink) to RHS 181D (dark yellowish Pink)
Measured 1992-93: |
| Flowers/Bud | 2 fls./bud |
| Habit | Dwarf [low]; broad, branching well with some stiff, upright branches |
| Flowering Period | Mid May |
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