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More Information: Rhododendron 'Kalinka'


R. 'Kalinka' 
  Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower about 1½" across, pale purplish-pink shading paler inwards, marked strong yellow-green. Held in conical-shaped truss with 12-16 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, 3⅓" to 3⅞" long, glossy, dark green with dark brown indumentum. Dense habit.

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

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

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Hachmann, Hans

Registration Reference:  RHS 85

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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