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Description of Rhododendron 'Professor Hugo de Vries' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Pink Pearl x Doncaster |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Lavender |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower broadly funnel-shaped, about 4" across, lilac rose with a ray of reddish brown markings on a light ground. Pyramidal-shaped truss holds about 17 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason to Late |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
7 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves obovate, about 5½" long, matt to slightly glossy, medium green. Upright, open habit. Resistant to root rot. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Endtz & Co. |
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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 |
