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Description of Rhododendron 'Marble Arch' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
(smirnowii x Avalanche Group) x Spellbinder |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower funnel-shaped, ruffled, 2¾" across, scented, pale purplish-pink fading to white, dark purple blotch in throat. Held in ball-shaped trusses with 13 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
4 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-10°F (-23°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves oblong, obtuse apex, rounded base, 5½" long, glossy, dark yellowish-green leaves, retained 2 years. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Miller |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 983 |
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 |