Rhododendron 'Mossmans Freckles'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower funnel-shaped, wavy-edges, 2¼" across, open deep red and fade through shell pink to white, reverse shell pink, dark red spotting on all lobes both inside and reverse. Flattened dome-shaped truss with 18-20 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, convex, 4½" long, dull, dark green, gray, felt-like hairy covering below. Spreading, dense growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Cavalcade x degronianum ssp yakushimanum  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Harris 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 912 

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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