Rhododendron 'Jack Cowles'

 
Photo: Don Hyatt

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3½" across, frilly-edged, moderate yellowish pink at margins, shading to pale yellowish pink in center. Ball-shaped truss has 14 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblong with wavy margins and a mucronate tip, 6" long; very glossy dark green above, hairless above and below, retained 2-3 years. The shrub is free-flowering, and has an upright growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 unknown x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Cowles 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 922 

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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