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Description of Rhododendron 'Todmorden' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(Pygmalion x haemotodes) x Wellfleet |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower widely funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 3½" across, deep purplish-pink edges shading to light purplish-pink, aging to nearly white, sparse light yellow-green spots. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 8-15 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
6 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic to nearly oblong, flat to concave, 5" long, dull, yellowish-green, retained 2 years. Upright, rounded habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Dexter |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 833 |
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 |