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Description of Rhododendron 'Fairfax' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Polar Sea x Debonaire |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White, Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, single, ruffled edges, 3½" across, strong purplish pink at edges, shading to nearly white in center. Inflorescence 1 to 2 flowered. |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic to narrowly elliptic, obtuse apex, cuneate base, slightly concave, 2" long, dark green. Dense, spreading plant habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Evergreen |
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Hybridizer: |
Ring |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 912 |
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 |