Rhododendron 'President Roosevelt'

 
Photo: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red, White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower strong red at edges with a white center. Held in conical trusses of 17-24 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves thick, glossy, irregular yellow-green variegation. Branches weak and break easily. Sprawling habit. Afternoon protection from full sun is suggested. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Limbatum sport  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 unknown 

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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