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More Information: Rhododendron 'Pauline Bralit'


R. 'Pauline Bralit' 
  Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 2˝" across, yellowish-white shading to pale purplish-pink at two dorsal lobe edges and with brownish-orange rays in throat. Held in ball-shaped truss with 9-12 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, apiculate, rounded, 3˝" long, dull green, heavy texture, retained 2 years. Upright grower.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     fortunei ssp fortunei x Nor’easter

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Mezitt, E.

Registration Reference:  ARS 831

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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