Elepidote Rhododendron: 'Sappho'

Flower white with a prominent purple-black blotch, broadly funnel-shaped, wavy-edges, 2¾" to 3⅓" across.  Held in conical-shaped truss with about 15 flowers.  Blooms midseason.  Leaves 5" long, dull, mid green.  Upright, open plant habit.  In maturity grows to tree-size.  Reaches a height of 7 ft. in 10 years.  Cold hardy to -15°F (-26°C).  Hybridized by A. Waterer.

Lepidote Rhododendron: 'Patty Bee'

Flower light greenish-yellow, no markings, openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobed, 2" across.  Held in lax truss with 6 flowers.  Blooms early midseason.  Leaves narrowly elliptic to elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 1⅜" long, green, retained 2 years.  Grows broader than tall, dense plant habit.  Typical height: 2 ft. in 10 years.  Plant is hardy to -5°F (-21°C).  Hybridized by Berg.  Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society.

Evergreen Azalea: 'Renee Michelle'

Flower single, deep pink with light red spotting, openly funnel-shaped, 2½" across.  Truss holds 3-5 flowers.  Blooms late season.  Leaves elliptic, obtuse apex, cuneate base, 1¾" long, glossy, light green, retained 3 years.  Broad, well-branched habit.  Grows approximately to 3 ft. tall in 10 years.  Cold hardy to -10°F (-23°C).  Hybridized by Girard.

Deciduous Azalea: 'Clear Creek'

Flower light yellow with a white throat and pink stamens, about 2½" across, tubular-funnel shaped, fragrant.  Held in dome-shaped trusses with about 20 flowers.  Blooms midseason.  Leaves elliptic, acute apex, cuneate base, 2"-2½" long, mid green.  Upright plant habit.  Grows to 8-9 ft. tall in 10 years.  Cold hardy to -10°F (-23°C).  Hybridized by Aromi.