Rhododendron 'Duke of York'

 
Photo: Odo Tschetsch
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, 3⅛" across, fragrant, rosy-pink, fading to near white in the center with brownish-green spots. Held in loose trusses of about 12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblong-obovate, 5¾" long, glossy, dark green, bronze when new. Open growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 fortunei ssp fortunei x Scipio  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Paul 

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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