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More Information: Rhododendron 'Mike Davis'


R. 'Mike Davis' 
  Photo: Robert George

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3" across, frilly-edged, light purplish pink shading lighter towards center, with small specks of vivid reddish orange on the dorsal lobe. Dome-shaped truss has 10-12 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic apiculate apex, cuneate base, 3½" to 4" long, retained 2 years. Spreading, fairly dense growth habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     unnamed yakushimanum hybrid x Lem's Cameo

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Davis

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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