Rhododendron 'principis'

 
Photo: Hank Helm

Predominant Flower Color: 

Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Campanulate, white to pink to reddish magenta, sometimes spotted purple. Truss has 10-30 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves oblong to ovate-lanceolate, up to 5½" long, thick white to fawn indumentum. 

Plant Habit: 

Bushy shrub or small tree 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

-5°F  (-21°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

Sub Genus: 

Hymenanthes 

Section: 

Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

Taliensia 

Geographical Origin: 

China (S and E Tibet) 

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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