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Description of Rhododendron 'Queen Nefertiti' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Anna x Loderi Venus |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 5" across, light purplish-pink with deeper margins and reverse and purplish-red spotting on dorsal lobe. Ball-shaped trusses of about 12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
15°F (-9°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves narrowly oblong to elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 5¾" long, dark green, retained 2 years. Upright and vigorous grower. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Beck |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 782 |
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 |