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More Information: Rhododendron 'Blewbury'


R. 'Blewbury' 
  Photo: Tijs Huisman

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly campanulate, 1½" across, yellowish-white with upper throat spotted deep purplish-red. Trusses hold 18-20 flowers. Several different clones in commerce.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly elliptic, 3½" long, acute apex, recurved edges, lightly covered with pale brown woolly indumentum.

Height:  2 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     roxieanum var roxieanum x maculiferum ssp anwheiense

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Crown Estate Windsor

Registration Reference:  RHS 69

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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