Rhododendron 'Albert Close'

 
Photo: Richard Gustafson

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, bright rose-pink with chocolate-red spotting in throat. Held in conical trusses of 23. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves bluish-green, held 3 years. Straggly, open grower. Tolerates sun and heat. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 maximum x macrophyllum  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Fraser, Gable 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 58 

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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