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More Information: Rhododendron 'Robin Hill Gillie'


R. 'Robin Hill Gillie' 
  Photo: Tijs Huisman

Predominant Flower Color:  Orange

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, very broad, wavy lobes, 3½" across, strong reddish-orange with dark red dorsal spotting. Inflorescence 1-3 flowered.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 1¾" long, moderate yellowish-green, retained 2-3 years.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Evergreen

Height:  2 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   [Oakland x (unknown Indian hybrid x Carol (Gable))] x Getsutoku

Hybridized or Selected by:  Gartrell

Registration Reference:  ARS 772

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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