R. 'Purple Splendour'

Rhododendron Hybrid

Hybridized By Waterer, H. (Knaphill)
Seed Parent R. ponticum
Pollen Parent ?
Introduced 1900
10 Year Height 150 cm. (5ft.)
Bloom Time late midseason
Flower broadly funnel-shaped
Flower Color ?
Fragrance ?
Leaves elliptic
Leaf persistence ?
Minimum Hardiness -10 C (14 F)
Additional
Hardiness Info
H4
Registration Registered
Title
Purple Splendour
Photo By
Thomas Wilde
Date Taken
May 16, 2013
Location
Private garden, Happy Valley, OR, USA
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Title
Purple Splendour
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
May 20, 2007
Location
Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands
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Title
Purple Splendour
Photo By
Eddy De Boever
Date Taken
May 25, 2013
Location
Private garden, Evergem, Belgium
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Title
Purple Splendour
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
May 20, 2007
Location
Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands
License
Copyright, Coen Zonneveld.
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Description
Comments on the photo above:2012-May-26 Herman Ree: Not so sure about this photo...I miss the dark blotch