Rhododendron
'A. Bedford'
| Type: | large blooming hybrids |
| Flowering colour: | lilac/violet |
| Flowering time: | early-mid June |
| Height: | up to 250 cm |
| Speed of growth: | strong growth |
| Colour of the leaves: | dark green |
| Foliage quality: | evergreen |
| Scented flowers: | yes |
| Flowers with macula: | yes |
| Can be delivered as lime-tolerant rootstock: | yes |
| Winter hardiness zone: | 6b |
| Growth-form: | broad and straight upright |
This is a big rhododendron with a fairly open, wide upright habit. The foliage is a glossy green colour. The flowers are lilac-pink with a strikingly dark purple-red macula.