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Description of Rhododendron 'Helen Everitt' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, 5" across, fragrant, pure white with vestigial stamens. Held in ball-shaped truss of 5-7 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason to Late |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, rounded to sub-cordate base, 4" long, glossy, medium green, retained for 2 years. Rounded, well-branched plant. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Everitt |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 752 |
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 |
