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More Information: Rhododendron 'Amoenum Obtusifolium'


R. 'Amoenum Obtusifolium' 
  Photo: courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower ⅞" across, hose-in-hose, vivid purplish-red.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Dwarf form of 'Amoenum'.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Evergreen

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   Obtusum clone

Hybridized or Selected by:  unknown

Registration Reference:  not registered

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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