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Description of Rhododendron 'Nacoochee' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(R. atlanticum x R. periclymenoides) x (R. atlanticum x R. periclymenoides) |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower tubular funnel-shaped, way lobes, 2½" across, fragrant, white or pale pink, washed and veined pale purplish-pink. Ball-shaped truss with 15 flowers. |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves near narrowly obovate to elliptic, mucronate apex, cuneate to almost rounded base, flat, ciliate, medium green. Broad, well-branched plant. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Deciduous |
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Hybridizer: |
Beasley |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 843 |
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 |