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More Information: Rhododendron 'Bali'


R. 'Bali' 
  Photo: Richard Gustafson

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower widely funnel-shaped, slightly wavy lobes, 3½" across, light purplish-pink with a pale yellowish-green throat, reverse deep purplish-pink. Held in flat trusses of 14-17 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly elliptic, apiculate apex, rounded base, slightly convex, 4½" long, yellowish-green, retained 2 years. Rounded, spreading habit, 1.5x wider than tall. Likes filtered afternoon sun.

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     catawbiense var album x [neriiflorum x dichroanthum) x fortunei ssp. Discolor

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Leach

Registration Reference:  ARS 822

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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