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More Information: Rhododendron 'Whitethroat'


R. 'Whitethroat' 
  Photo: Fredo Schroder Nursery

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower tubular funnel-shaped, 1⅔"-2" across, double, white, unmarked. Compact truss holds about 8 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves obovate to elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 2⅛" long, mid green. Upright plant habit. Award of Garden Merit from the RHS.

Deciduous or Evergreen:  Deciduous

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -10°F  ( -23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  unknown x unknown

Hybridized or Selected by:  Waterer, A.

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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