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Description of Rhododendron 'Plum High' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(Fancy x degronianum ssp yakushimanum) x Frank Galsworthy |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Purple |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 2¾" across, purple at edges shading to very pale purple in throat with red spotted blotch , outside with purplish-red veins along mid ribs. Ball-shaped trusses of 18 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, flat, broadly acute apex, rounded base, 5" long, dull, olive green, retained 2 years. Dense grower. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Barlup |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 992 |
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 |