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More Information: Rhododendron 'Lorna'


R. 'Lorna' 
  Photo: Joe Coleman

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, 1⅛" to 1½" across, double, hose-in-hose, strong purplish pink, deepening in center, with very faint moderate purplish red spotting on dorsal lobe. Inflorescence 2-3 flowered.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves about 2" long, very light green. Compact, mounding habit.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Evergreen

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
   Louise Gable x Caroline Gable

Hybridized or Selected by:  Gable

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

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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