Rhododendron 'Herbert'

 
Photo: Monrovia Nursery

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 yedoense var. poukhanense X Hexe 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Purple 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 1¾" across, frilled edges, hose-in-hose, vivid reddish-purple with a darker blotch. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, about 1" long, medium green. Dense, spreading habit. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Evergreen  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Gable 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 58 

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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