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Description of Rhododendron 'Tessa Roza' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Praecox x moupinense |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2½" wide, various shades of deep rosy pink against a pale background, dorsal lobe has crimson spots. Held in loose truss with 3-4 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves small, convex edges, glossy, dark green. Vigorous grower with reddish-bronze bark. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Stevenson |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 58 |
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 |