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Description of Rhododendron 'Richard Bosley' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower widely funnel-campanulate, wavy edges, 3¼" across, deep purplish-pink shading to very pale purple inside, outside pink with deep purplish pink ribs, yellow speckled flare. Held in dome-shaped trusses of 16. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves oblong/obovate, broadly acute apex, oblique base, 6" long, flat, dull, olive green, retained 2-3 years. Upright and spreading habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Dexter |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 941 |
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 |