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Description of Rhododendron 'Barto Alpine' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
lapponica hybrid |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Purple |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, fuchsia purple, fragrant. Held in rounded truss with 4-5 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Early 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, 1" to 2" long, bronze red, nutmeg-like scent. Upright, dense habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Hybridizer: |
Barto |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 633 |
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 |