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Description of Rhododendron 'Mount Clearview' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Van Nes Sensation x Purple Splendour |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Purple |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel shape, 4" across, purple with purplish-red throat and dark red dorsal spotting, reverse strong reddish-purple. Held in dome-shaped trusses of 14 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves narrowly elliptic to elliptic, apiculate apex, cuneate base, flat, 5½" long, dull, yellowish-green, retained 3 years. Rounded habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Newcomb, L. |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 812 |
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 |