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More Information: Rhododendron 'Alena'


R. 'Alena' 
  Photo: Odo Tschetsch
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, about 3" across, white, with slight pink shading along main veins, vivid yellow blotch. Ball-shaped truss holds 11-14 flowers.

Fragrant:  Yes, slightly

Bloom Time:  Midseason to Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves broadly elliptic, 5½" long, glossy, dark green.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     decorum x Cunningham's White

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Kyndl

Registration Reference:  RHS 92

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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