Rhododendron 'viscosum'

 
Photo: Hank Helm

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Funnel-shaped with long slender tube, white, occasionally tinged pink, fragrant. Truss holds 3-12 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Very Late 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves ovate or obovate to elliptic, up to 3" long, deciduous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Sometimes stoloniferous shrub 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -20°F  (-29°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Pentanthera 

Section: 

 Pentanthera 

Sub Section: 

 Pentanthera 

Geographical Origin: 

 E N America (New England to Florida to SE Texas) 

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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