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More Information: Rhododendron 'Hachmann's Rosita'


R. 'Hachmann's Rosita' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, wavy edged, about 2" across, deep purplish pink on edges, merging into strong purplish pink and pale purplish pink, with a yellow-green flare. Held in truss with 8-9 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason to Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, 3⅛"-4¾" long, down-curved edges, glossy, dark green. Upright, rounded growth habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     Kokardia x (Mars x degronianum ssp yakushimanum, 'Koichiro Wada')

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Hachmann, Hans

Registration Reference:  RHS 84

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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