Rhododendron 'Nepal'

 
Photo: Boris Bauer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower widely funnel-shaped, wavy edges, open white flowers tinged pink, age to near white. Held in ball-shaped truss with about 15 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves 5½" to 8" long, glossy, medium green. Rounded habit. Can become tree-size. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 6 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -25°F  (-32°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 catawbiense x (wightii x fortunei ssp fortunei)  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Leach 

Registration Reference: 

 not registered 

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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