Rhododendron 'Kokardia'

 
Photo: Bill Stipe

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower about 2⅜" across, deep purplish-pink marked deep purplish-red and a dark red blotch. Ball-shaped trusses hold 12-17 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic-ovate, 3½" to 4⅓" long, hairy, dark green, with slight indumentum. Compact, rounded shrub. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Humboldt x Direktor E. Hjelm  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Hachmann, Hans 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 83 

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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