Rhododendron 'Airy Fairy'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 1¾" across, purplish-pink with red spots. Flat trusses have 3 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly elliptic, acuminate apex, cuneate base, 2¾" long, glossy. Semi-deciduous. Upright, stiff-branched growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 lutescens x mucronulatum 'Cornell Pink'  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Maloney 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 771 

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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