Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron polyanthemum 'Sheila Collenette'
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron polyanthemum 'Sheila Collenette'Det.E00269542Argent, G.C. 18th May 2007Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Rhododendron polyanthemum 'Sheila Collenette'Det.E00269542Argent, G.C. 18th May 2007Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Standard (horticultural) of Rhododendron polyanthemum 'Sheila Collenette'
Country/Territory: United Kingdom
Garden collecting location: P10 - Research Collection
Verbatim garden collecting location: P10:Research Collection
Description: Flowers in domed truss, 25-30 flowers per truss. Flowers funnel-shaped. Corolla 30--35 x 40-48 mm; lobes 5, margins flat. Flower-buds green. Corolla inside and out orange-red, 32B (1995). Calyx 1 mm, green. Leaves elliptic-broadly elliptic70-150 x 40--90 mm, margin flat, broadly tapering- rounded at base, apex braodly tapering; indumentum scales, silver when young maturing to brown. Plant 1.5 x 1 m in 10 years. Flowering period March-April. Hardiness tender. Scented.
Collection number: A
Collection date: 2nd May 2007
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00269542
Herbarium region: Cultivated (Cultivated)
Number of sheets: 1
This specimen is a voucher for RBGE accession: 19792883A
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