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Description of Rhododendron 'Whitehead' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Glacier x Getsutoku |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White, Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower widely funnel-shaped, 3⅛" across, white, often with a flush of light purplish pink, spreading from axis of each lobe or flecked, striped or sectored or selfed deep pink, spotted strong purplish red. Inflorescence 1 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: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, 1½" long, medium green. |
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Deciduous or Evergreen: |
Evergreen |
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Hybridizer: |
Gartrell |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 85 |
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 |