Rhododendron 'calostrotum'

 
Photo: Hans Eiberg

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink, Purple, Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Widely funnel shaped or rotate, pink, rose-crimson, purple, magenta often spotted darker on upper lobes. Inflorescence 1-5 flowered. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves suborbicular to oblong-ovate, up to 1½" long, upper surface usually glaucous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Erect or mounding 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 2 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Sub Genus: 

 Rhododendron 

Section: 

 Rhododendron 

Sub Section: 

 Saluenensia 

Geographical Origin: 

 N Burma, China (W 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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