Rhododendron 'Alfred Martin'

 
Photo: Marvin Larsen

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy-edges, 4" across, fragrant, light purplish-pink with lighter pink to white edging of irregular width, brilliant yellow blotch and scattered brown spots. Held in ball-shaped truss of 5 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes 

Bloom Time: 

 Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves broadly elliptic to elliptic, flat, 3½" long, wavy margins, apiculate apex, cuneate base, bullate, tan indumentum. Upright, broad habit. Prefers some shade. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 25°F  (-4°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 edgeworthii x Else Frye  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Evans 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 892 

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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