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Rhododendron 'Blue Peter'

 
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Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' - Blue Peter rhododendron
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Blue Peter rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution: hybrid: Waterer & Crisp hybrid
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A large-leaved, evergreen rhododendron with striking flowers. Flowers are a light lavender-blue with a striking purple spot on the upper lobe. The petal edges are frilled. The plant grows to about 4 1/2' tall and slightly wider.
Links: American Rhododendron Society Plant Search Database

Locations

  • 1: ENT: AT06 (AT06) • Accession: D1994-0719.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: PKW: AT07 (AT07) • Accession: D1994-0719.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: PKW: AT07 (AT07) • Accession: D1994-0719.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: STU: AT08 (AT08) • Accession: D1992-0486.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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