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More Information: Rhododendron 'Fort Bragg Centennial'


R. 'Fort Bragg Centennial' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower tubular funnel-shaped, 5½" across, of heavy substance, fragrant, yellowish-white with slight markings of pale greenish yellow inside. Lax truss of 5 flowers.

Fragrant:  Yes

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, acute to apiculate apex, cuneate base, 6" long, flat, glossy, dark green. Very dark, smooth, peeling bark.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  20°F  ( -7°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     maddenii ssp crassum form

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Hybridized or Selected by:  Bowman

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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