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More Information: Rhododendron 'Arthur J. Ivens'


R. 'Arthur J. Ivens' 
  Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower broadly campanulate, 3¼" across, rose pink with two, small rose-red flashes above the ovary and darker veining. Slow to flower. Held in a lax truss of 4-5 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves oblong-ovate, up to 2¾" long, matte green with red stems. New growth is copper colored.

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     williamsianum x fortunei ssp discolor Houlstonii Group

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Ivens

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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