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More Information: Rhododendron 'Mrs Davies Evans'


R. 'Mrs Davies Evans' 
  Photo: Hank Helm

Predominant Flower Color:  Purple

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3" across, strong reddish purple with a white blotch on dorsal lobe and yellow spots. Ball-shaped truss holds 16-20 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves 4½" long, dull, twisted, dark green. Upright growth habit.

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  unknown x unknown

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Waterer, A.

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

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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