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More Information: Rhododendron bainbridgeanum


R. 'bainbridgeanum' 
  Photo by: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color:  White, Yellow, Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Campanulate, white to creamy yellow, flushed pink.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description:  Leaves obovate to elliptic, up to 5" long, loose brown indumentum.

Plant Habit:  Bushy to upright shrub

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  5°F  ( -15°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Sub Genus:  Hymenanthes

Section:  Ponticum

Sub Section:  Selensia

Geographical Origin:  China (SE Tibet, NW Yunnan), Burma

Glossary of plant description terminology.
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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