Rhododendron 'Dora Amateis'

 
Photo: Eleanor Philp

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, about 1¾" across, sometimes fragrant, white with faint greenish-yellow spotting on dorsal lobe. Held in lax trusses of 6 - 8 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes sometimes 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves 1½" to 2½" long, recurved, dull, dark green. Bronze leaf color if grown in full sun. Prefers some shade for best performance. Grows twice as wide as tall. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 minus var minus Carolinianum Group x ciliatum  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Amateis 

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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