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More Information: Rhododendron 'Double Dip'


R. 'Double Dip' 
  Photo: Todd Boland

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2" across, yellowish-white lightly spotted brilliant yellow-green at base of dorsal lobe. Dome-shaped truss has 13 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, flat, 4¾" long, semi-glossy, dark yellowish green with plastered, brownish-orange hairs below on petiole. Compact, dense plant habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     Catalgla x degronianum ssp yakushimanum

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Gable

Registration Reference:  ARS 992

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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