Rhododendron 'Fundy or Evangeline'

 
Photo: Donald Craig

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3½" across, deep purplish pink, lighter in center, olive brown blotch and light flecking. Dome-shaped truss has 10 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes 

Bloom Time: 

 Very Late 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly obovate to narrowly oblong, acute apex, cuneate base, medium green, with light amount of white indumentum on mature leaves, leaves retained 2 years. Upright plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 fortunei x smirnowii  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Hancock 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 781 

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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