Rhododendron 'Mike Davis'

 
Photo: Robert George

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3" across, frilly-edged, light purplish pink shading lighter towards center, with small specks of vivid reddish orange on the dorsal lobe. Dome-shaped truss has 10-12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic apiculate apex, cuneate base, 3½" to 4" long, retained 2 years. Spreading, fairly dense growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 unnamed yakushimanum hybrid x Lem's Cameo  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Davis 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 912 

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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