Rhododendron 'Rose Point'

 
Photo: Don Wallace

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2½" to 3" across, light red, purplish-red at edges and in stripes towards throat from lobe intersections, shading lighter between. Lax truss holds about 7 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves broadly elliptic, slightly convex near edges, 1¾" - 2¾" long, dull, light green, with reddish-purple petioles, retained 2 years.. Plant grows wider than tall. Mounding habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Dido x williamsianum  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Lem 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 803 

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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