Rhododendron 'Passionate Purple'

 
Photo: Dennis McKiver

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Purple 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, purple, unmarked. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves rounded, blue-grey, turn dark bronze in cold weather. Compact, dense growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 2 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 impeditum hybrid  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 unknown 

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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