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More Information: Rhododendron 'Spring Fragrance'


R. 'Spring Fragrance' 
  Photo: Don Wallace

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower broadly funnel-shaped, 4½" across, wavy-edged, inside pale purplish pink, few strong reddish orange spots in throat, outside pale purplish pink with streaks of moderate purplish pink. Dome-shaped truss has 14 flowers.

Fragrant:  Yes

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves ovate, broadly acute apex, rounded base, wavy margins, 5" long, semi-glossy, dark yellowish green, retained 2 years. Intermediate plant habit.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     ( degronianum ssp yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada' x Loderi Venus) x Van Nes Sensation

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Fujioka

Registration Reference:  ARS 102

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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