Rhododendron 'Abraham Lincoln'

 
Photo: Fredo Schroder Nursery

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, about 2" across, light magenta crimson with dark crimson spots and streaks at the base of the dorsal lobe. Fades to pink with age. Dome-shaped truss has 14 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves olive green. Very heat tolerant. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -25°F  (-32°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 catawbiense x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Parsons 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 58 

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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