Rhododendron 'Sugar Pink'

 
Photo: Steve Henning

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, 5" across, lighter than light purplish pink with very light brown dorsal spotting. Conical-shaped truss holds up to 12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic to lanceolate, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 8" long, glossy, dark green. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Trude Webster x Queen o' the May  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Greer 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 793 

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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