Azurro Truss
by Chris Anderson
Title
Azurro Truss
Artist
Chris Anderson
Medium
Photograph - Digital
Description
The lovely purple rhododendron called Azurro.
Description of Rhododendron 'Azurro'
Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: (Nova Zembla x Purple Splendour) x Purple Splendour
Predominate Flower Color: Purple
Flower / Truss Description: Flower funnel-shaped, wavy lobed, 1�" across, deep to strong purple, tinged deep reddish-purple, with a dark red blotch. Similar to 'Purple Splendour', but with slightly paler blotch. Truss contains 11-14 flowers.
Fragrant: No
Bloom Time: Late Midseason
Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: 4
Cold Hardiness Temperature: -15�F (-26�C)
Foliage Description / Plant Habit: Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, 4⅓" to 5⅛" long, glossy, medium green. Well-branching plant that is more compact than 'Purple Splendour'.
Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): E
Hybridizer: Hachmann, Hans
Registration Reference: RHS 89
Plant description provided by The
American Rhododendron Society
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May 31st, 2013
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Randy Rosenberger
What a wonderful piece of art work on this beauty! I am so happy that you submitted this piece to share with our WFS group and other FAA groups, and thanks for sharing the beauty with us! It is an honor to showcase your awesome artworks on our Homepage of the WFS group! Forever, Elvis Fave and vote