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More Information: Rhododendron 'Wee Bee'


R. 'Wee Bee' 
  Photo: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 1½" across, vivid red shading to pink in throat, red rays down each lobe. Held in lax truss with 3-5 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, flat, acute tip, cuneate base, 1¼" long. Rounded, well-branched habit.

Height:  1 foot in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  5°F  ( -15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     campylogynum Charopoeum Group x keiskei 'Yaku Fairy'

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Hybridized or Selected by:  Berg

Registration Reference:  ARS 881

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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