Rhododendron 'Night Sky'

 
Photo: Hank Helm

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Purple 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower 1⅛" across, strong violet-blue, paler in throat. Truss holds 5 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves lanceolate, 1" long, mid green. Compact habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 2 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 fastigiatum, 'Blue Steel' x Russautinii Group  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Russell 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 83 

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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