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More Information: Rhododendron 'Rochelle'


R. 'Rochelle' 
  Photo: Richard Gustafson

Predominant Flower Color:  Red

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower up to 4" across, slightly fragrant, rose with a strawberry red blotch. Held in ball-shaped truss with 7 flowers.

Fragrant:  Yes slightly

Bloom Time:  Midseason to Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves ovate, up to 7" long, medium green color. Compact growth habit.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  Dorothea x Kettledrum

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Nearing

Registration Reference:  RHS 70

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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