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More Information: Rhododendron 'Morning Cloud'


R. 'Morning Cloud' 
  Photo: Diane Weissman

Predominant Flower Color:  White, Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 2" across, white, outside marked with darker shades of pale purplish-pink, and a slight greenish yellow dorsal blotch. Held in ball-shaped truss with 16-18 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly elliptic, dark green with brown woolly indumentum. Compact habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     degronianum ssp yakushimanum x Springbok

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Hydon Nurseries

Registration Reference:  RHS 72

Glossary of plant description terminology.
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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