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The Robin Hill Azaleas
'Blue Tip'
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| Cultivar Name | 'Blue Tip' |
| Reference Number | Z12-2 |
| Parentage | (O.p. sdlg. from 'Malvaticum') x 'Hosei' |
| Published Source | IRR 1991/92 |
| Spring Leaf | Elliptic 40mm :1-9/16" x 19mm:3/4" |
| Foliaceous Calyx | 4mm:3/16" light Yellow Green (145B) |
| Corolla Size and Shape |
Diameter : 72mm:2-13/16"
Cone height: 25mm:1" No. of lobes : 5 Alternate diameter: 60mm:2-3/8" Alternate cone height: 28mm:1-1/8" Petal length : 46mm: 1-13/16" Form: Single, broadly funnel-shaped; lobes slightly overlapping, margins wavy |
| Corolla Color |
As Registered RHS 72C to 78B (strong reddish Purple) with variably developed White center; color often concentrated at petal tips in mature speci- mens; spotted RHS 61B (strong purplish Red)
Measured 1992-93: |
| Flowers/Bud | 1-2 fls./bud |
| Habit | Medium height, mounding, loose |
| Flowering Period | late May |
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