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 Flash – LM * 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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