Rhododendron 'Richard Bosley'

 
Photo: Richard Gustafson

Predominant Flower Color: 

Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Flower widely funnel-campanulate, wavy edges, 3¼" across, deep purplish-pink shading to very pale purple inside, outside pink with deep purplish pink ribs, yellow speckled flare. Held in dome-shaped truss with 16 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

No 

Bloom Time: 

Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves oblong/obovate, broadly acute apex, oblique base, 6" long, flat, dull, olive green, retained 2-3 years. Upright and spreading habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

-10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

unknown x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

Dexter 

Registration Reference: 

ARS 941 

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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