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More Information: Rhododendron 'Stadt Essen'


R. 'Stadt Essen' 
  Photo: Fredo Schroder Nursery

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower inside dark rose on edges, white in center, with inconspicuous dark red markings, outside rose pink. Compact truss holds 5-8 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason to Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves rounded, dark green, bronze-colored when young.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     williamsianum x Louis Pasteur

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Hobbie

Registration Reference:  not registered

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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