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More Information: Rhododendron augustinii ssp. hardyi


R. 'augustinii' 
  Photo by: Chris Klapwijk

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Openly funnel shaped, white tinged lavender, spotted yellowish-green.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description:  Leaves narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, up to 4½" long, deciduous.

Plant Habit:  Tall upright shrub

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Sub Genus:  Rhododendron

Section:  Rhododendron

Sub Section:  Triflora

Geographical Origin:  China (E Tibet, NW Yunnan)

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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