Rhododendron 'Lady Bligh'

 
Photo: Chris Anderson

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, open strawberry red and age to pink with white center. Conical-shaped truss holds 10-12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves dull, mid green, retained 2 years. Plant has a spreading growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 griffithianum hybrid  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 van Nes & Sons 

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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