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Vireya Hybrid Gallery: E
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Rhododendron 'Easter Bonnet'
(leucogigas x zoelleri) x (laetum x zoelleri)
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Rhododendron 'Easter Pastel'
aurigeranum X 'Pink Delight'
International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Easter Pastel' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : aurigeranum X 'Pink Delight'
H: (pre 2000): Peter Sullivan, San Francisco, CA, G: (2003) and N: (2009): Sherla Bertelmann and Richard Marques, Kea'au, HI,
I: (2009): Pacific Island Nursery, Kea'au, HI, REG: (2009): Richard F. Kruppa, Volcano, HI.
Flowers 10-14/flat truss, tubular funnel-shaped, 60mm long x 60mm wide, with 5 flat-edged lobes. Color of lobes opening
inside strong pink (49A) and pale purplish pink (56A) blending into a very light yellow center that brightens into a pale
yellow (20C) throat and tube; outside similar with multiple shades of pink; anther: brown; filament: light yellow; stigma:
green; style: light green.
Leaves 140x50mm, elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, upcurved margins; semi-glossy and moderate olive green (147A) above;
no indumentum visible.
Shrub 0.7m high x 0.4m wide in 5 years; open, upright habit. Flowering spring and fall.
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Rhododendron 'Eastern Zanzibar'
konori x zoelleri
International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Eastern Zanzibar' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : konori X zoelleri
H: W.A. Moynier, G: W.A. Moynier, N: G.L.S. Snell, I:
Vireya Venue (1990), REG: Vireya Venue (1991)
Flowers 4-5/truss, campanulate, 75x70mm, 5-lobed, tube
light yellow (11B), lobes deep pink (52C); scented.
Leaves oblong, 125x90mm.
Shrub 2.0m. Spring-autumn.
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Rhododendron 'Edelweiss'
'Yellow Bunny' x 'Saxon Glow'
H, R & N : R. Currie, New Zealand
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Rhododendron 'Edith Stein'
[(macgregoriae x aurigeranum) x 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'] x [(zoelleri x viriosum) x konori]
International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Edith Stein' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron :( macgregoriae x aurigeranum)
x 'Doctor Herman Sleumer' X (zoelleri x lochiae) x konori
H: P. Sullivan (pre 1993), G: P. Sullivan, N: P. Sullivan
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Rhododendron 'Elation'
zoelleri x leucogigas 'Hunstein's Secret'
International Rhododendron Register Entry:
'Elation' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : zoelleri (from Mt.Hagen) X leucogigas
'Hunstein's Secret'
H: J.L. Rouse (1974), G: L.A. Craven (1984), N: L.A.
Craven (1992), I: L.A. Craven (1993), REG: L.A. Craven
(1992)
Flowers 4-6/flat truss, campanulate (relatively narrow
below, broad above), 120-130x130-150mm, with 7 smooth-edged
lobes, inside with lobe margins vivid red (52A) shading
to deep pink (52B), proximal central portion of lobe
light greenish yellow/pale yellow (8C/D), shading to
light greenish yellow (8C) in tube; outside with lobe
margins deep pink (52B) at margin, shading to deep pink
(52C), proximal central portion of lobe pale yellow
(18C) shading to light/pale yellow (11B/C) on tube;
unspotted.
Leaves narrowly elliptic, 175-220x60-65mm, slightly
decurved, glossy green, attenuate to truncate attenuate
at base, acute to obtuse at apex, scaly.
Shrub 1.0x1.0m in 18 years. January-February (Australia).
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Rhododendron 'Elegant Bouquet'
konori var. phaeopeplum x aurigeranum
International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Elegant Bouquet' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron :parentage unknown
I: Vireya Venue (1996), N: Vireya Venue (pre 1996)
Flowers to 75mm wide, creamy white; strongly scented.
Upright shrub, to 2.0m
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Rhododendron 'Eleganza'
baenitzianum x 'Elegant Bouquet'
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Rhododendron 'Elizabeth Ann Seton'
('Dr. Hermann Sleumer' x 'Pink Delight') x ('Pink Delight' x jasminiflorum)
International Rhododendron Register Entry:
'Elizabeth Ann Seton' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : 'Dr. Herman Sleumer' x 'Pink
Delight' X 'Pink Delight' x jasminiflorum
H: P. Sullivan (1976), G: P. Sullivan (1980), N: P. Sullivan,
I: P. Sullivan (1985), REG: P. Sullivan (1986)
Flowers 12-16/tall, slightly lax truss, narrow tubular
funnel-shaped, 38x38mm, 5-lobed, very light pink, throat,
edging and outside medium pink, with pink rays in a
rounded pattern; tube slightly scaly.
Leaves elliptic, 76x22mm, glossy, dark green above,
lighter green, with a red-brown rib below and tiny scales;
new growth much paler.
Shrub 0.81x0.66m in 10 years. Flowering February-June.
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Rhododendron 'Emmanuel'
(zoelleri x javanicum) x 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'
International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Emmanuel' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : (zoelleri x javanicum) x 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'
H: Peter Sullivan, G: Peter Sullivan, N: Peter Sullivan, REG: William A. Moynier
Flowers 8-11/dome truss, tubular funnel-shaped, 64x57mm 5-7 wavy-edged lobes, strong red (39A) changing gradually to light
yellow (11B) in throat, reverse lighter red.
Leaves flat with wavy margins, 100x38mm, acute at apex, cuneate at base, upper surface glaucous, dark yellowish green (139A),
under surface moderate yellow green (147B) with tiny, closely-spaced, tan scales.
Shrub broad, moderately-branched, 0.55 high x 0.66m wide.
Blooms March to July, and September to December.
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Rhododendron 'Enny'
(zoelleri x leucogigas) X 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'
International Rhododendron Register Entry:
'Enny' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : (zoelleri x leucogigas) X 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'
H: R.A. (Mitch) Mitchell (1995), G: R.A. (Mitch) Mitchell (2006), N: R.A. (Mitch) Mitchell (2006), REG: R.A. (Mitch) Mitchell (2006)
Flowers 5/flat truss, openly funnel-shaped, 100x105mm, 5 wavy-edged lobes, brilliant yellow (21C) inside corolla, brilliant orange
yellow (21B) outside; pink at edge of lobes with pink markings on tube, inside and out.
Leaves orbicular, obtuse at apex, rounded at base, flat margins, semi-glossy, deep yellowish green (141A) above; scaly below.
Shrub 1.8m high x 0.9m wide in 10 years, intermediate habit. Flowering mid April.
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Rhododendron 'Eric the Red'
commonae (red) x hellwigii
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Rhododendron 'Esprit-de-Joie'
konori x laetum
International Rhododendron Register entry:
'Esprit-de-Joie' cv.
Lepidote rhododendron : konori (s) X laetum
H: J.L. Rouse, G: J.L. Rouse (1980), I: G.L.S. Snell,
REG: G.L.S. Snell (1986)
Flowers 4-6/truss, tubular funnel-shaped, 80x80mm, tube
light orange-yellow (16B), lobes strong pink (50C) inside,
light pink (50D) outside; scented.
Leaves elliptic,100x60mm.
Shrub 2.0m
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Rhododendron 'Evita'
[(aurigeranum x 'Dr. Hermann Sleumer'] x konori] x [(macgregoriae x aurigeranum) x 'Dr. Herman Sleumer']
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Rhododendron 'Exotica'
'Shantung Rose' x 'Chanel'
H, R & N : R. Currie, New Zealand
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