Rhododendron 'Silberreif'

 
Photo: Odo Tschetsch
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Lavender 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower 3" across, lavender with a brownish red blotch. Ball-shaped truss as 12 to 19 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves broadly elliptic, 4" long, slightly shiny, dark green, irregularly edged cream to silvery white. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Catawbiense Grandiflorum sport  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Renken 

Registration Reference: 

 not registered 

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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