Rhododendrons

HEIGHT RATING:

LOW = 1-4 feet
MED = 4-6 feet
TALL = 6-10 feet

Heights are approximate for 10 year old plants. Size is greatly influenced by water, fertility, cold and other cultural factors.

Sun Tolerant

BLOOM RATING:

VE = Very Early
E = Early
EM = Early Mid-season
LM = Late Mid-season
L = Late
VL = Very Late

In stock rhododendrons may fluctuate with the season so please call ahead for availability.

Rhododendrons available at Ken-Dor:

1 Gallon

Chionoides – LM * White with yellow center * LOW – excellent foliage, compact

Boule De Neige – M * White * MED – very reliable plant, pure white flowers

Besse Howells – EM * Raspberry Red * LOW – very hardy

Everestianum – LM * Purple * TALL – vigorous, good heat tolerance

Mrs. T. Lowinsky – L * Lavender * TALL – dark green foliage, round habit

Nova Zembla – M * Dark red * MED – very hardy, does well in all climates

President Lincoln – LM * Lavender/Pink * MED – vigorous, heavy bloomer

Ramapo – EM * Light Purple * LOW –compact grower, small leaf

Westons Aglo– EM * pink/purple* LOW – very large blooms on compact plants.

2 Gallon

Anna H. Hall – M * White * low – broad and mounding form, heat tolerant

ANNA ROSE WHITNEY  -LM * BRIGHT VIBRANT PINK * TALL large leaves, upright habit

BADEN-BADEN  – M * BRIGHT RED  LOW small dark green curled leaves, compact

Golden Ruby – LM * Yellow/Pink * LOW – red buds open yellow with pink edge

Golden Torch (yak) LM * Pinkish yellow * LOW – compact form

GOLDFLIMMER -LM * PURPLE * LOW beautiful variegated leaves

EVENING GLOW – L * Yellow * MED – upright habit

Firestorm– L – RED – LOW, New foliage is lime coloured, spreading habit

Horizon Monarch – M * Pale yellow * MED * red buds open pale yellow w/red flare

HOTEI -M  * CANARY YELLOW * MED. compact plant w/small leaves

Lee’s Dark Purple – LM * Dark purple * TALL – dark green wavy foliage

HARVEST MOON -M  * CREAMY YELLOW * MED – striking foliage

Lemon Dream – M * Yellow * LOW – dense, spreading habit

Melrose FlashLM * Pink edge/ ivory center * MED lacey flowers,

Pres. Roosevelt  -EM * Red * MED – frilled flowers w/white, variegated leaves

ROCKET – M * Vivid PINK * MED  compact plant with frilled flowers

Royal Pink – M *Fuchsia Pink –LOW – compact habit

Seaview Sunset – E  *Orange/red/Yellow* LOW compact, dark green foliage

TAURUS -EM  * BRIGHT RED MED. pure red flowers w/black speckles

Nancy Evans – M  *Yellow* LOW compact, new growth is bronze colored

Unique -EM  * Cream *  LOW/MED. pink buds open cream, compact grower

Variegatum -EM  * pink/lilac *  LOW/MED. Foliage edged in cream, compact grower

Vincent Van Gogh – EM * Red edges/white center * MED

Field Grown

PINK  RHODODENDRONS

ANNA ROSE WHITNEY  -LM * BRIGHT VIBRANT PINK * TALL large leaves, upright habit

CHRISTMAS CHEER  – VE/E * LIGHT PINK * MED. early bloom, compact plant

COSMOPOLITAN  -EM * DARK PINK *  LOW – compact plant, hardy

HELSINKI UNIVERSITY  – M * PINK WITH ORANGE-RED * LOW –  reddish new growth, very hardy

MARDI GRAS (yak ) – M *PURPLISH PINK * LOW – leaves have reddish brown indumentum, hardy

SCINTILLATION  -M * PINK * MED. dark green glossy foliage

SOLIDARITY (YAK)  -M * PINK * MED. red buds open to cherry flower

SPRINGTIME – LM * PINK/WHITE * MED pink flower w/darker blotch, vigorous

WHITE  RHODODENDRONS

CUNNINGHAM’S WHITE – LM * MED. soft pink buds open to small white flowers

GOMER WATERER – LM/L * WHITE * large leaves, heat tolerant plant

YELLOW  RHODODENDRONS

CAPISTRANO * YELLOW * MED – frilly greenish yellow flowers

GOLDEN RUBY – M-LM * YELLOW/PINK * LOW – red buds open yellow w/pink edges

GOLDEN TORCH (YAK) -LM  * PINKISH YELLOW * LOW – Compact

HARVEST MOON -M  * CREAMY YELLOW * MED – striking foliage

HONEY BUTTER -M  * YELLOW/PINK * MED – pink buds open yellow w/pink edges

HORIZON MONARCH -M  * PALE YELLOW MED. red buds open pale yellow w/red flare

HOTEI -M  * CANARY YELLOW  MED. compact plant w/small leaves

NANCY EVANS -M  * YELLOW  LOW compact, new growth is bronze colored

UNIQUE -EM  * CREAM  LOW/MED. pink buds open cream, compact grower

VIRGINIA RICHARDS -M  * YELLOW-PEACH  MED. floriferous plant, eye-catching flower

RED  RHODODENDRONS

BADEN-BADEN -M * BRIGHT RED * LOW small dark green curled leaves, compact

BLITZ -M * BRIGHT RED * MED. compact grower

CARY ANN -M * PINK/RED * MED. broad and mounding w/Vulcan like leaves

HENRY’S RED -M * DARK RED * MED. deep, dark red flower

HOLDEN –EM/M * ROSY RED * MED. glossy leaves, compact

JEAN MARIE DE MONTAGUE  -M * SCARLET RED * MED. dark green leaves

LORD ROBERTS – LM * DARK RED * MED. deep color, full branching habit

NOVA ZEMBLA -M  * DARK RED * MED. very hardy, does well in all climates

TAURUS -EM  * BRIGHT RED * MED. pure red flowers w/black speckles

THE GENERAL –M/ML * CRIMSON *  LOW/MED. compact, brilliant red w/dark blotch

WAR DANCE – M * CURRANT RED * MED – bright flower w/black spotting and black blotch

PURPLE  RHODODENDRONS

ANAH KRUSCHKE -LM  * PURPLE MAROON *  MED. sun and heat tolerant, excellent foliage

BLUE BARON – EM * PURPLE * LOW – vivid violet-purple shading to purplish-red in the center, compact, mounding habit.

BLUE PETER – M * LAVENDER/BLUE + MED – frilled flowers w/a dark purple blotch, heat and sun tolerant.

GOLDFLIMMER -LM * PURPLE * LOW beautiful variegated leaves

JONATHAN SHAW – L * PURPLE * LOW – vivid violet-purple shading to purplish-red in center

LEE’S DARK PURPLE –LM * DARK PURPLE * TALL dark green wavy foliage

PRESIDENT LINCOLN -LM * LAVENDER PINK * MED. vigorous, heavy bloomer

PURPLE SPLENDOUR  -LM * DARK PURPLE  * MED. frilled flowers w/black blotch, glossy leaves

RAMAPO -EM  * LIGHT PURPLE * LOW compact grower, small leaf*

Rhododendron Care

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