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More Information: Rhododendron 'Brittany'


R. 'Brittany' 
  Photo: Peter Albrecht

Predominant Flower Color:  Yellow, Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower widely funnel-shaped, 1?" across, wavy-edged, briefly pale yellow, then a mixture of pale and light yellowish pink, outside is moderate pink. Flat truss has 6 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, concave, acute apex, cuneate base, 2¼" long , glabrous above, and scaly below, leaves held 1 year. Spreading plant habit.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -20°F  ( -29°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  Bowie x keiskei, dwarf form

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Hybridized or Selected by:  Leach

Registration Reference:  ARS 912

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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