Rhododendron 'insigne'

 
Photo: Hans Eiberg

Predominant Flower Color: 

Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Widely campanulate, pale to deep pink, usually with darker stripe on each lobe. Truss holds 6-15 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves elliptic, up to 5½" long, shiny, plastered tawny-gray to copper indumentum. 

Plant Habit: 

Compact shrub, leggy in shade 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

0°F  (-18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

Sub Genus: 

Hymenanthes 

Section: 

Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

Argyrophylla 

Geographical Origin: 

China (Sichuan) 

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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