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More Information: Rhododendron 'Neat-O'


R. 'Neat-O' 
  Photo: Richard Gustafson

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower campanulate, wavy lobes, 1¼" across, light purplish-pink margins shading lighter to almost white in throat with deep purplish-pink spotting. Ball-shaped truss has 20-25 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic to narrowly elliptic, 5" long, flat, yellowish green with heavy gray-orange indumentum, held 3-4 years. New growth has white tomentum. Upright, rounded plant habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  5°F  ( 15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     campanulatum x degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada'

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Goheen

Registration Reference:  ARS 823

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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