Rhododendron 'Faggetter's Favorite'

 
Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 3¾" across, fragrant, cream-white flushed deep purplish-pink fading to white, bronze speckles on dorsal lobe. Held in dome-shaped truss of 11-13 flowers.. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason to Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves 8" long, glossy, mid green, may hang downwards. Best in light shade to avoid leaf burn. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 fortunei x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Slocock 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 58 

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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