Rhododendron 'Fred 'Fred D. Cochran'

Owned by Jameson Bass (@jameson).

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Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
evergreen azalea

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Flowering Ornamentals
Growth Habit
Shrub / Bush

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Cool Temperate (32–70°F / 0–21°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Partial Shade

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat Location
Temperate woodlands

Collection Context

Quantity
1
evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Fred 'Fred D. Cochran' by jameson

Rhododendron

'Fred 'Fred D. Cochran'

Common Nameevergreen azalea

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Flowering Ornamentals
Growth Habit
Shrub / Bush

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Cool Temperate (32–70°F / 0–21°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Partial Shade

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat LocationTemperate woodlands

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Item Lore

The 'Fred D. Cochran' is a cultivar within the genus Rhododendron, known for its ability to maintain its foliage year-round as an evergreen azalea. Collectors prize these shrubs for their structured growth habits and their historical significance as part of the specialized breeding programs that expanded the diversity of garden-ready azaleas.

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