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More Information: Rhododendron 'China'


R. 'China' 
  Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower broadly funnel-campanulate, wavy edges, 3"-3½" across, creamy white with a small red blotch at base. Compact, dome-shaped truss has 12-17 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves narrowly ovate, up to 4½" long, dark green.

Height:  7 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent):  wightii x fortunei

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Slocock

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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