Rhododendron 'Azonea'

 
Photo: Tappan Zee Chapter

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower tubular funnel-shaped, 3" across, deep pink to strong purplish-pink with sparse brownish-orange spots. Held in ball-shaped trusses of 12. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, apiculate apex, rounded base, 5" long, yellow-green, retained 2 years. Upright, moderate branched plant. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Azor x Catanea  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Nearing 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 733 

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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