Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Mary Fleming'
Ericaceae
Growth habit
Shrub
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection
Source of plant
Leach Research Station, Jim Fry, Kellygreen Rhododendron Nursery
Description
Plants to 2.5' in height; hardy to -25 degrees F.; early bloooming; ARS rating 4/3. Small, shapely plantreaching 4' (1.2 m) in 20 years. Leaves narrow and pointed, 2" (5 cm) long, bronze in winter. Flowersbisque yellow streaked and blotched with salmon borne in abundant clusters. (G. Guy Nearing, 1972). A. E. (ARS) 1973.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
growth habit