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Description of Rhododendron 'Noyo Brave' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
Noyo Chief x degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada' |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly campanulate, wavy lobes, 2½" across, vivid reddish-pink that fades with age and small-size red blotch. Ball-shaped truss of up to 22 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
0°F (-18°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic to narrowly obovate, acute apex, cuneate base, 4" to 5" long, somewhat rolled down at edges, coriaceous, glossy, deep green, sparse orange-colored indumentum. Leaves retained 3 years. White tomentum when new. Broad growth habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Smith, C. |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 781 |
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 |