Rhododendron 'charitopes'

 
Photo: Hans Eiberg

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Broadly campanulate, pink fading to white, spotted red, large leafy calyx. Inflorescence 2-6 flowered. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic to obovate, up to 2¾" long, dark green. 

Plant Habit: 

 Dense small shrub, leggy with age 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 1 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Sub Genus: 

 Rhododendron 

Section: 

 Rhododendron 

Sub Section: 

 Glauca 

Geographical Origin: 

 NE Burma, China (NW Yunnan, SE 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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