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Rhododendron 'Girard Variegated Gem'
Common name:
Girard Variegated Gem azalea
Family:
Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution:
hybrid: Girard hybrid
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 6
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
This shrub grows to 2 1/2-3' in 4 years. Flowers are a shade of reddish purple with wavy and ruffled edges. They are produced in mid-May and are set off by bright variegated foliage.
Links:
Hirsutum.info
Locations
1:
AZA: BB14
(BB14)
• Accession: D1994-0799.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
AZA: BB14
(BB14)
• Accession: D1994-0799.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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