Rhododendron 'Joseph Dunn'

 
Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 1⅛" across, pale purplish-pink. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 20-25 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, convex, acute apex, cuneate base 1¾" long, dull green with scales below and on stems, leaves retained 1½ years. Dense, rounded growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 minus var minus Carolinianum Group x racemosum  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Lewis 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 944 

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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