Rhododendron 'Royal Command'

 
Photo: Fredo Schroder Nursery

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 unknown X unknown 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Orange 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, about 1¾" across, vivid reddish orange. Round, compact truss with 9-14 flowers. Requires light shade as color fades in direct sunlight. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -20°F  (-29°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, acute, cuneate, glossy, brownish-green when new, later dark green. Broad to broadly upright, somewhat irregular habit. Mildew resistant. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Deciduous  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Exbury 

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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