Korean Rhododendron
Rhododendron mucronulatum
Ericaceae
Growth Habit
ShrubDescription
To 5'; hardy to -15 degrees F.; very early blooming; A.R.S. rating 3/3. Deciduous, open, upright shrub. Before the leaves appear, bright, clear pink flowers are showing in clusters of 2-3, sometimes when theground is snow-covered. Flowers are 1.5" (3.8cm) across, widely funnel-shaped. (Selected by Skinner;reg. 1958). A.M. (R.H.S.) 1965.
Source of plant
Klyn Nurseries, US National Arboretum, Weston Nurseries, Greer Gardens, Weston Nurseries, Cornell Botanic Gardens
