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More Information: Rhododendron 'Dorothy Rees'


R. 'Dorothy Rees' 
  Photo: Donald Voss

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower of heavy substance, widely funnel-shaped, 3¼" across, overlapping, wavy lobes, white with greenish white throat. Inflorescence 1-2-flowered.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, apiculate, cuneate base, 1⅜" long, glossy, moderate olive green, retained 2 years. Plant rounded, branching well with stiff branches.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Evergreen

Height:  1 foot in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   Glacier x (Louise Gable x Tama giku)

Hybridized or Selected by:  Gartrell

Registration Reference:  ARS 772

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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