Rhododendron 'stewartianum'

 
Photo: Hans Eiberg

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Tubular campanulate, white, cream, yellow, pink or red, often flushed a different color on edges or reverse, sometimes spotted. Lax truss holds 3-7 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Very Early to Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves obovate to elliptic, up to 4¾" long; thin, sometimes persistent indumentum. 

Plant Habit: 

 Thin-branched, upright small shrub 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Hymenanthes 

Section: 

 Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

 Thomsonia 

Geographical Origin: 

 NE Burma, China (SE Tibet, NW 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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