Rhododendron 'shweliense'

 
Photo: William Spohn

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Yellow 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Campanulate, small, yellow flushed pink. Inflorescence 2-4 flowered. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason to Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly elliptic to narrowly obovate, up to 1½" long, lower surface glaucous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Compact shrub 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Sub Genus: 

 Rhododendron 

Section: 

 Rhododendron 

Sub Section: 

 Glauca 

Geographical Origin: 

 China (SW Yunnan) 

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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