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More Information: Rhododendron 'Pink Pearl'


R. 'Pink Pearl' 
  Photo: Fredo Schroder Nursery

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower broadly funnel-shaped, 3½" to 4⅓" across, opens soft mauve-pink, fading to white at edges with a ray of reddish-brown spots. Conical-shaped truss of up to 19 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves 5" long, thick and pale green. Upright, spreading habit. If not in full sun can become sparsely foliated and straggly.

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  George Hardy x Broughtonii

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Waterer, J.

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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