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More Information: Rhododendron 'Elizabeth Lockhart'


R. 'Elizabeth Lockhart' 
  Photo: Odo Tschetsch
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower campanulate, strong red paling slightly at center, veins and edges deep red.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, glossy, 1" to 2" long, dark green overlaid with a heavy flush of reddish chocolate brown, young leaves very glossy red. Prefers some light shade.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     Hummingbird sport

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Lockhart

Registration Reference:  RHS 64

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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