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More Information: Rhododendron 'Nelda Peach'


R. 'Nelda Peach' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 4" across, light yellowish pink with bright yellow throat. Held in ball-shaped truss with 12-15 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, flat, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 3½" to 4" long, medium green. Spreading habit.

Height:  2 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     unnamed peach-colored hybrid x Lem’s Cameo

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Robertson

Registration Reference:  ARS 881

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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