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Description of Rhododendron 'Maxecat' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
maximum x catawbiense |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower broadly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 2" across, inside light pink with yellow blotch and dark pink spots, outside light pink with dark pink edges. Held in conical truss of 15-20 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves lanceolate, broadly acute apex, cuneate to rounded base, 4" to 6" long, semi-glossy, dark green, retained 3 years. New stems are red. Dense habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Gable |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 001 |
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 |