Rhododendron Trude Webster. Huge trusses of light pink the size of basketballs cover this plant with thick green leaves in may. Trude webster rhododendron will grow to be about 5 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 6 feet.
Trude webster rhododendron will grow to be about 5 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 6 feet. Pink funnel shaped 5 blooms with spotted upper lobe. Over 65 years ago this simple cross was made by harold greer and it must have been an epiphany moment when it flowered.
Do any necessary pruning directly after the flowers fade before new flower buds form.
Try to site it where it has room to grow to full size. Huge trusses of light pink the size of basketballs cover this plant with thick green leaves in may. Plant it shallowly and mulch well to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Trude webster offers perfect gigantic trusses of a clear pink flowers with ruffled edges and dark pink spotting on the dorsal lobe.