Rhododendron 'edgeworthii'

 
Photo: Don Smart

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Funnel campanulate, white or white flushed pink, may have yellow blotch at base, fragrant. Inflorescence 1-5 flowered. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblong ovate, rarely elliptic, up to 6" long, upper surface bullate, dense indumentum. 

Plant Habit: 

 Leggy to compact 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 15°F  (-9°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 L 

Sub Genus: 

 Rhododendron 

Section: 

 Rhododendron 

Sub Section: 

 Edgeworthia 

Geographical Origin: 

 India (Sikkim, W Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh), Bhutan, Burma, China (S Tibet, 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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