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Description of Rhododendron 'Michael Hill' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Chinyeyi x nakaharai |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, frilled lobes, 2⅜" across, strong pink with deep purplish red blotch and spotting. Inflorescence 1-2 flowered. |
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Bloom Time: |
Late |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
1 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves narrowly elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 1⅜" long, glossy, lightly hairy, moderate green, retained 1 year. Broad habit, grows 2½ times wider than tall. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Evergreen |
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Hybridizer: |
Rokujo |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 754 |
Note: Bloom time and 10 year
height information are approximate and can vary dependent on local climate and
soil conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate guideline.
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American Rhododendron Society |