Rhododendron 'occidentale'

 
Photo: Don Kohlenberger

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Broadly funnel-shaped, white, white flushed pink, or pale pink, often with a yellow blotch, fragrant. Truss holds 3-5 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason to Late 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves usually oblanceolate, sometimes linear or orbicular, deciduous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Non-stoloniferous shrub or small tree 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Pentanthera 

Section: 

 Pentanthera 

Sub Section: 

 Pentanthera 

Geographical Origin: 

 W N America (California to S Washington) 

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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