Rhododendron

Rhododendron
Ericaceae

Growth Habit

Shrub

Description

To 6'; hardy to -25 degrees F.; mid to late season blooming; ARS rating 3/3/4-5. A plant of great hardiness and vigor. Buds flushed lilac, opening to pure white flowers with greenish-yellow spotting, held in compact, round trusses. The dark green leaves are slightly convex. (A. Waterer prior to 1900).

Source of plant

Cornell Botanic Gardens, Bosley Nurseries

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

hardiness, winter interest