Rhododendron 'UMinn's Lilac Lights'

 
Photo: University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 canadense X (Mollis hybrid x prinophyllum) 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, 1½" to 2" across, slightly wavy edges, deep purplish pink with strong purplish red spotting on dorsal lobe. Lax truss has 8 to 10 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -35°F  (-37°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, cuneate base, dull, moderate olive green, deciduous. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Deciduous  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Pellett 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 031 

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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