Bambino Truss
by Chris Anderson
Title
Bambino Truss
Artist
Chris Anderson
Medium
Photograph - Digital
Description
"Bambino". One of the many varieties of rhododendrons found at the rhododendron gardens of Homestead Park in University Place, Washington.
Description of Rhododendron 'Bambino'
Seed Parent x Pollen Parent:
(Britannia x degronianum ssp yakushimanum) x Lem's Cameo
Predominate Flower Color: Pink
Flower / Truss Description:
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3��ross, moderately fragrant, light yellowish-pink with red flare on dorsal lobe. Held in ball-shaped trusses with 12 flowers.
Fragrant: Yes
Bloom Time: Early Midseason
Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: 4
Cold Hardiness Temperature: 0�� (-18��)
Foliage Description / Plant Habit:
Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, rounded base, 4��ng, retained 2-3 years. Broad, well-branched plant.
Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):
E
Hybridizer: Brockenbrough
Registration Reference: ARS 892
Plant description provided by The American Rhododendron Society
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September 29th, 2011
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