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More Information: Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts'


R. 'Lord Roberts' 
  Photo: Boris Bauer

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, 2½" to 3⅛" across, dark red with a v-shaped black markings on dorsal lobes. Held in ball-shaped truss holds 12-22 flowers..

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves very rippled, heavy texture, glossy. Vigorous growing. Upright, rounded habit.

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  catawbiense x unknown

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Mason

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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