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The Robin Hill Azaleas
'Nancy of Robinhill'
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| Cultivar Name | 'Nancy of Robinhill' |
| Reference Number | O46-3 |
| Parentage | 'Vervaeneanum' x ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama-giku') |
| Published Source | ARS 31(2):120; IRR 1977 (in RH 1977:119) |
| Spring Leaf | Broadly elliptic 35mm:1-3/8" x 22mm:7/8" |
| Foliaceous Calyx | 3mm:1/8" strong Yellow Green |
| Corolla Size and Shape |
Diameter : 89mm:3-1/2"
Cone height : 38mm:1-1/2" No. of lobes: 5+5+ps Alt. diameter: 76mm:3" Alt. cone ht.: 35mm:1-3/8" Petal length : 52mm:2-1/16" Form: Double, occasionally semidouble; hose- in-hose; widely funnel-shaped; lobes overlapping, wavy |
| Corolla Color |
As Registered RHS 62C (light purplish Pink); small, inconspicuous red blotch and peripheral Spotting on dorsal lobes of some flowers
Measured 1992-93: |
| Flowers/Bud | 2-3 fls./bud |
| Habit | Semi-dwarf [low], broad, branching well (dense) |
| Flowering Period | Mid May |
Nancy Gartrell with 'Nancy of Robinhill'
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