Rhododendron 'Bluebird'

 
Photo: Garth Wedemire

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Blue 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower almost flat, 2" across, violet blue. Compact truss holds 7-10 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves ovate, acute apex, up to 1½" long, mid green. Dense plant habit. Grows twice as wide as tall. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 intricatum x augustinii  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Aberconway 

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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