R. 'Aurora'

One of the parents of the famous Rothchild rhododendron grex 'Naomi'. The flowers are a clear and lovely shade of pink in full trusses of 12-15 florets. The roundish leaves are a dark-green and make this one a very attractive shrub. Hardy to zone 7. 

Rare Variety – This variety is difficult to find anywhere due to these reasons

·       Hard to propagate – many cultivars do not root easily from cuttings, but at a reduced rate thus making the plant rare.

·       Hard to find – these cultivars are hard to find in the first place, probably because they are hard to root from cuttings