close up of leaf of curled italian parsley
close up of leaf of curled italian parsley

Rhododendron

Rhododendron
Ericaceae

Growth Habit

Shrub

Description

Tall grower, to 6' or more; hardy to -15 or -20 degrees F.; very late blooming. Flowers rose-pink; vigorous grower that makes a good backround plant. Valued for its blooms after almost all other rhododendrons have finished. (J. Waterer, Sons & Crisp intro, before 1958). A.R.S. rating 4/2/3.(DS 486)

Source of plant

Roslyn Nursery, Roslyn Nursery,

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

winter interest, flowering season