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More Information: Rhododendron 'Jumping Jeff'


R. 'Jumping Jeff' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, 3¾" across, wavy edged, deep pink with deeper pink throat, vivid red rays on dorsal lobe where it joins adjacent lobes. Lax truss has 5-6 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves broadly elliptic, convex, apiculate apex, cordate base, 3¼" long, dull, moderate olive green. Broad, rounded, well-branched plant habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  C.I.S x Jock

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Bell

Registration Reference:  ARS 872

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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