Rhododendron 'Maxecat'

 
Photo: Boris Bauer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 2" across, inside light pink with yellow blotch and dark pink spots, outside light pink with dark pink edges. Held in conical truss of 15-20 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves lanceolate, broadly acute apex, cuneate to rounded base, 4" to 6" long, semi-glossy, dark green, retained 3 years. New stems are red. Dense habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 maximum x catawbiense  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Gable 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 001 

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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