Rhododendron 'Dexter's Pink Satin'

 
Photo: Joe Coleman

Predominant Flower Color: 

Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Flower openly funnel-shaped, 4½" across, frilly, fragrant, pink with darker areas and brown flare and deep red spotting. Held in flat trusses of 6-8 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

Yes 

Bloom Time: 

Late Midseason to Late 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves narrowly elliptic to elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 6½" long, glossy, olive green, retained 2 years. Broad, rounded well-branched habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

unknown x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

Dexter 

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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