Rhododendron 'Dexter's Appleblossom' |
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Predominant Flower Color: |
White, Pink |
Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilly edged, 3" across, white with deep purplish-pink edges, yellow-green blotch and darker spotting. Flat truss holds 12-15 flowers. |
Fragrant: |
No |
Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves narrowly elliptic to narrowly oblong, apiculate and obtuse apex, cuneate base, 6" long, glossy, olive green, retained 2 years. Broad, rounded, well-branched habit. |
Height in 10 Yrs: |
5 ft |
Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
Parentage (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): |
unknown x unknown |
Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
Hybridized or Selected by: |
Dexter |
Registration Reference: |
ARS 782 |
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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