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Rhododendron "Viscy"


Rhododendron "Viscy"

Bought this year.
This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid (the crossing of two species from the same genus.)

Two parent plants: 'Diane' and viscidifolium.
The 'Diane' parent is a hybrid itself, and 'viscidifolium' is a species
Hybridization date: c. 1950.
Bred by: D.G. Hobbie. Origin: German.



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Beautiful colours Klahanie.

5 May, 2025

 

That's rather special.

5 May, 2025

 

I love that colour as well Thormeyside. Glad you like it.
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It definitely sounds special Shirley...so will see how it will look in couple of years. I bought fairly large size.
Thank you for your comment.

5 May, 2025

 

This one looks so very pretty, Klahanie! Lovely colouring, the petals look so delicate.

5 May, 2025

 

Thank you Kate.

6 May, 2025



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