Rhododendron 'Spring Fragrance'

 
Photo: Don Wallace

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, 4½" across, wavy-edged, inside pale purplish pink, few strong reddish orange spots in throat, outside pale purplish pink with streaks of moderate purplish pink. Dome-shaped truss has 14 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves ovate, broadly acute apex, rounded base, wavy margins, 5" long, semi-glossy, dark yellowish green, retained 2 years. Intermediate plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 ( degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada' x Loderi Venus) x Van Nes Sensation  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Fujioka 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 102 

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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