Rhododendron 'Alexander'

 
Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 nakaharai X Kin-no-zai 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobed, 2" across, deep yellowish-pink to vivid red with red spotting. 1 flowered inflorescence. 

Bloom Time: 

 Very Late 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F  (-23°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 1⅛" long, glossy, olive green with reddish hairs. Purple gray green in winter. Creeping, dense, irregularly mounding habit. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Evergreen  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Rokujo 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 744 

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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