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Description of Rhododendron 'Trinity' |
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Seed Parent x Pollen Parent: |
catawbiense, white form, 'Powell Glass', selfed x degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada' |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 2¾" across, faintly fragrant, white with faint green spotting on dorsal lobe, shaded pale purplish-pink on lobe edges and reverse when newly opened. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 14 flowers. |
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Fragrant: |
Yes slightly |
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Bloom Time: |
Late Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-25°F (-32°C) |
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Foliage Description / Plant Habit: |
Leaves oblanceolate, obtuse apex, cuneate base, 4¼" long, convex, yellowish-green with thin, easily rubbed off orange-yellow indumentum that darkens with age. New growth has orange-tan indumentum. Rounded growth habit. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
E |
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Hybridizer: |
Pride |
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Registration Reference: |
ARS 792 |
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 |