Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Album Elegans'
Ericaceae
Growth habit
Shrub
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection
Source of plant
Cornell Botanic Gardens, Bosley Nurseries Inc., Lake County Nursery Inc., Kellygreen Rhododendron Nursery
Description
To 6'; hardy to -20 degrees F.; mid to late season blooming; A.R.S. rating 2/2-3/4. Flowers open pale lilac, fading white, with yellow-green blotch; about 16 in rounded compact trusses. Vigorous plant of open habit, with good foliage. (H. Waterer, before 1876).
USDA Hardiness Zone
5