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Description of Rhododendron 'Marie's Choice' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(Hino-crimson x yedoense var poukhanense) x Desiree |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, frilly-edges, 3" across, fragrant, white, faint green spotting. Inflorescence 2-3 flowered. |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-20°F (-7°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves near elliptic to near narrowly obovate, convex, mucronate apex, cuneate base, glossy, yellow green, 1 3/4" long, retained 2 years. Upright, broad habit. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Evergreen |
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Hybridizer: |
Shammarello |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 834 |
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 |