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More Information: Rhododendron 'Loderi Pink Diamond'


R. 'Loderi Pink Diamond' 
  Photo: Roland Kersten

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-campanulate to tubular funnel-shaped, 2¾" to 33¼" across, across, fragrant, opens rose pink and ages lighter, with brown markings. Held in loose trusses of about 10-12 flowers.

Fragrant:  Yes

Bloom Time:  Midseason to Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly oblong, about 10" long. Best in part shade. Can grow to tree size.

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     fortunei ssp fortunei x griffithianum

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Loder, E.

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

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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