Rhododendron 'Elspeth'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly campanulate, about 3½" across, opening apricot-pink fading to cream-white with reddish edges. Loose truss has 9-12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblong-lanceolate, 4½" - 5½" long, bright green . Upright plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 campylocarpum x unknown hybrid  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Slocock 

Registration Reference: 

 RHS 58 

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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