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More Information: Rhododendron 'Rosy Lights'


R. 'Rosy Lights' 
  Photo: Todd Boland

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-campanulate, wavy dorsal lobe, 2⅜" across, deep purplish-pink with vivid reddish-orange spotting on dorsal lobe. Dome-shaped truss with 8 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves oblanceolate to narrowly elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 2¾" long, flat, bullate, moderate yellowish-green. Upright, well-branched shrub.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Deciduous

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -35°F  ( -37°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   prinophyllum x Kosterianum

Hybridized or Selected by:  Pellett

Registration Reference:  ARS 823

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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