Rhododendron 'Great Expectations'

 
Photo: Tijs Huisman

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 Anytime Tetra X nakaharai 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Orange 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 3" across, double, strong reddish-orange with purplish-red dorsal botch. Lax inflorescence with 2-3 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 2 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly obovate, mucronate apex, narrowly cuneate base, 1" to 2" long, ciliate, deep green. Broad habit with decumbent branches. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Evergreen  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Kehr 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 843 

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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