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More Information: Rhododendron 'Lem's Stormcloud'


R. 'Lem's Stormcloud' 
  Photo: Fredo Schroder Nursery

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3¼" across, vivid red, paling toward strong pinkish red at center, with dorsal blotch of mottled near-white. Ball-shaped truss holds 16 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly elliptic, apiculate, rounded, medium yellowish green, 6" long, held 2 years. New stems turn dark red. Upright growth habit.

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  Burgundy x Mars

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Lem

Registration Reference:  ARS 804

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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