Rhododendron 'Blurettia'

 
Photo: Diane Weissman

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Purple 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower 2 - 2⅛" across, wavy-edged, deep purplish-pink on margin, shading inwards to very pale purple, unmarked or slight strong purplish-red markings. Ball-shaped truss holds 11-14 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves ovate, 3½" - 5" long, light green, slight indumentum. Compact habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Blue Peter x degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada'  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Hachmann, Hans 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 83 

Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.

 

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