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Description of Rhododendron 'Pomegranate Splash' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Midnight Mystique x Magenta Sky |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink, Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3⅛" across, wavy-edges, inside pale purplish pink with deep red feathered margin, outside strong purplish red, and deep purplish red blotch and spots. Dome-shaped truss has 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: |
10°F (-12°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, 5½" long, slightly upcovered margins, semi-glossy, dark green. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Fujioka |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 072 |
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 |