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More Information: Rhododendron micranthum


R. 'micranthum' 
  Photo by: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color:  White

Flower/Truss Description:  Funnel-campanulate, tiny white flowers in dense clusters.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Late Midseason to Very Late

Foliage Description:  Leaves oblanceolate, up to 1¾" long.

Plant Habit:  Straggly shrub when young, bushy with age

Height:  4 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -15°F  ( -26°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Sub Genus:  Rhododendron

Section:  Rhododendron

Sub Section:  Micrantha

Geographical Origin:  China (Heilongjian, Jilin, Hebei, Hubei, Gansu, Shanxi, Shandong, Sichuan), Korea

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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