Rhododendron 'Hudson Bay'

 
Photo: Courtesy of Cornell University Plantations

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 1¾" across, white, unmarked. Terminal flower clusters, dome-shaped, each 3-flowered. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 1¾" long, glossy, retained 2 years. Broad, rounded, well-branched habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -20°F  (-29°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 minus var minus Carolinianum Group x dauricum  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Leach 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 823 

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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