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Description of Rhododendron 'Pink Cherub' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
degronianum ssp yakushimanum x Doncaster |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, 2" across, white flushed strong purplish pink around margins, spotted greenish yellow on dorsal lobe, outside flushed vivid purplish red along midribs. Ball-shaped truss has 15 to 20 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late 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, acute apex, cuneate base, 5" long, dull, dark green. Upright plant habit. Grows wider than tall. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Waterer & Crisp |
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Registration Reference: |
RHS 68 |
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 |