Rhododendron 'uvariifolium'

 
Photo: Kenneth Cox

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Campanulate to funnel-campanulate, white to pale pink, usually spotted and blotched crimson. Truss has up to 20 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblanceolate to oblong-obovate, up to 10" long, mat to woolly indumentum, usually white to ash-gray. 

Plant Habit: 

 Shrub or tree, compact when young 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 5°F  (-15°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Hymenanthes 

Section: 

 Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

 Fulva 

Geographical Origin: 

 India (Arunachal Pradesh), China (SE Tibet, NW Yunnan, SW Sichuan) 

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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