The Robin Hill Azaleas
'Sara Holden'

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Cultivar Name	'Sara Holden'
Reference Number	T22-5
Parentage	'Oakland' x 'Heiwa'
Published Source	IRR 1984/85 (in RH 1985/86:109)
Spring Leaf	Narrowly elliptic to oblanceolate 45mm:1-3/4" x 15mm:9/16"
Foliaceous Calyx	6mm:1/4" strong Yellow Green (144A)
Corolla Size and Shape	Diameter: 92mm:3-5/8" Cone height: 38mm:1-1/2" No. of lobes: 5-6 Alt. diameter: 100mm:3-15/16" Alt. cone ht.: 35mm:1-3/8" Petal length : 63mm:2-1/2" Form: Single; broadly funnel-shaped; lobes broad, overlapping, margins frilled
Corolla Color	As Registered White, variously flecked, striped, sectored, or with flush of RHS 49C (light Pink) to RHS 48D-52D (strong Pink) spreading from axis of each lobe; occasionally margined or selfed RHS 50A (strong Red) to RHS 50B (deep Pink); throat RHS 154D (light Yellow Green); spotted RHS 154C (brilliant Yellow Green) on White ground, or RHS 53A (deep Red) on Pink ground Measured 1992-93: 92: RHS 156D / RHS 196D (yellowish White) light sector-RHS 51D / RHS 49B (moderate Pink) self-RHS 47C / RHS 44D (deep yellowish Pink) 93: self-RHS 39B (deep yellowish Pink) / RHS 48B (deep Pink)
Flowers/Bud	1-2 fls./bud
Habit	Low to medium height, spreading to mounding, somewhat loose
Flowering Period	Late May

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