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More Information: Rhododendron 'Marydel'


R. 'Marydel' 
  Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 1¾" across, white with edges and tube base flushed deep purplish pink, reverse strong purplish red. Dome-shaped truss holds about 8-11 flowers.

Fragrant:  Yes

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason to Late

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly obovate to obovate, obtuse apex, cuneate base, 1½" long, bristly, moderate yellowish-green. Stoloniferous shrub.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Deciduous

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   atlanticum x periclymenoides

Hybridized or Selected by:  c.w. by Hill

Registration Reference:  ARS 784

Glossary of plant description terminology.
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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