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Description of Rhododendron 'Westbury' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
unknown x unknown |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 2¾" across, fragrant, purplish-pink fading to near white with brilliant greenish-yellow spotting that coalesces to two rays in throat. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 12 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
3 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves elliptic, mucronate apex, rounded base, 4½" to 5" long, flat, olive green, retained 2 yrs. Compact , rounded growth habit. Wider than tall. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Dexter |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 822 |
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 |