Rhododendron 'irroratum'

 
Photo: Eleanor Philp

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Campanulate or tubular-campanulate, white, pale yellow, pale to deep pink, often heavily spotted crimson or purple. Lax truss holds up to 15 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblanceolate to narrowly elliptic, up to 5½" long. 

Plant Habit: 

 Erect to straggly shrub or small tree 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Hymenanthes 

Section: 

 Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

 Irrorata 

Geographical Origin: 

 China (Yunnan, 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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