Rhododendron 'Alpine Dew'

 
Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, 1¼" across, white with occasional faint shading of pale purplish-pink outside. Held in terminal inflorescence of 3-5 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, concave, acute apex, rounded base, about 1½" long, dull green, retained 2 years. Spreading, dense growth habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 2 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 unknown x unknown  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Cowles 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 902 

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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