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More Information: Rhododendron 'Koichiro Wada'


R. 'Koichiro Wada' 
  Photo: Don Wallace

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink, White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower light pink with faint speckling, aging to white, campanulate, about 2⅛" across. Ball-shaped truss has about 12 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly to broadly elliptic, or lanceolate, margins recurved, glossy, top has white tomentum, bottom has wooly, white indumentum aging to tan. Very dense, rounded plant habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     degronianum ssp yakushimanum selection

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  

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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