Rhododendron 'Karens'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Seed Parent X Pollen Parent: 

 Hinodegiri X yedoense var. poukhanense 

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Purple 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 1¾" across, deep reddish-purple. Lax inflorescence with 3-4 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -25°F  (-32°C)

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic to narrowly obovate, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 1¼" long, glossy, hairy, moderate olive green, wine-red in winter. Rounded habit. 

Deciduous or Evergreen: 

 Evergreen  

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Pedersen 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 793 

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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