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Description of Rhododendron 'Mist Maiden' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
degronianum ssp yakushimanum form |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 2½" across, pale purplish-pink aging to white with moderate yellow dorsal spotting and deep purple-pink stripe. Ball-shaped trusses of 14-17 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-20°F (-29°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves oblanceolate, acute apex, cuneate base, 5¾" long, convex, yellow-green, retained 5 years. New growth has grayish-tan indumentum. Grows broader than tall. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Hanger |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 831 |
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 |