Wilson Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Wilsoni'
Ericaceae
Growth habit
Shrub
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection
Source of plant
Shammarello & Son, Carlson's Gardens
Description
A small (2-4' tall, 2-6' wide), low-growing, glossy-leaved, evergreen shrub with pink to purplish flowers (DS 9). to 3' tall; hardy to -15 degrees F.; late season blooming; ARS rating 3/3. Synonym = 'Laetevirens'.(DS 486) Rosy-pink flowers on a compact plant with narrow leaves. Sun-tolerant. Origin unknown (DS 103).
USDA Hardiness Zone
4