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More Information: Rhododendron 'Cilpinense'


R. 'Cilpinense' 
  Photo: Herb Spady

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower funnel-shaped, 3" across, pale pink shaded darker pink. Held in trusses of 2-3.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, 1¾" long, shiny, dark green with a fine covering of light hair. Rounded, open habit. Avoid dense shade.

Height:  3 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  5°F  ( -15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  ciliatum x moupinense

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Hybridized or Selected by:  Aberconway

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

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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