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More Information: Rhododendron souliei


R. 'souliei' 
  Photo by: Hans Eiberg

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink, White

Flower/Truss Description:  Saucer shaped, pink, sometimes flushed deeper, white or white flushed pink. Open truss holds 3-8 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description:  Leaves broadly ovate with a rounded to cordate base, up to 3" long, glabrous.

Plant Habit:  Fairly open shrub or small tree

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -5°F  ( -21°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Sub Genus:  Hymenanthes

Section:  Ponticum

Sub Section:  Campylocarpa

Geographical Origin:  China (Sichuan)

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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