Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Chesapeake' Ericaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection

Source of plant

Jim Fry

Description

Hardy to -25F. Grows 4' high in 20 years. A well branched, shapely plant. Flowers about May 1, clustered on nearly every tip, pale yellowish pink, turning white. Leaves to 2" long, 1/2" wide, rich green, hairy.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4B