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More Information: Rhododendron 'Kehr's White Ruffles'


R. 'Kehr's White Ruffles' 
  Photo: Don Hyatt

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilled edges, 2½" across, white with greenish dorsal blotch. Flat truss holds 2-3 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, flat, acuminate apex, cuneate base, semi-glossy, 5" long, scaly below, deep green, retained 3 years. Dense growth habit, grows twice as wide as tall.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     Epoch x mucronulatum, white flowered

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Kehr

Registration Reference:  ARS 974

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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