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More Information: Rhododendron hanceanum


R. 'hanceanum' 
  Photo by: William Spohn

Predominant Flower Color:  White, Yellow

Flower/Truss Description:  Funnel campanulate, white to yellow. Inflorescence 5-15 flowered.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason to Midseason

Foliage Description:  Leaves narrowly obovate to oblong elliptic, up to 4½" long.

Plant Habit:  Low and compact to tall and sprawling

Height:  2 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  L

Sub Genus:  Rhododendron

Section:  Rhododendron

Sub Section:  Tephropepla

Geographical Origin:  China (C Sichuan)

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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