Rhododendron 'Springfield'

 
Photo: Hank Helm

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 4" across, strong pink with slight vivid red spotting and darker ring of color at base of throat. Flat truss holds 11 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly elliptic to narrowly oblong, acute apex, cuneate base, 5" long, dark green, retained 1-2 years, Upright, somewhat sparse habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Umpqua Chief x Fawn  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 James 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 794 

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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