Evergreen Azalea

Rhododendron 'Yuka' Ericaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Source of plant

Polly Hill Arboretum

Description

Flower widely funnel-shaped, slightly frilly lobes, 3½" across, white, occasionally flushed strong pink, with red blotch or streaks. Inflorescence 1 or 2 flowered. Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 1…œ" long, glossy, deep green, retained 1 year. Mounding habit. Grows twice as wide as tall.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5