Rhododendron 'Way Ahead'

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, 2½" across, strong purplish red at edges shading to a white center. Held in conical-shaped truss with 14 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves lanceolate, acute apex, rounded base, deep green, 4½" long, retained 3 years. Compact and dense, rounded habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Cary Ann x Mars?  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Wright 

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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