Rhododendron 'yedoense'

 
Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Lavender 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Broadly funnel-shaped, fragrant, rose-pink to pale lilac-purple. Inflorescence 2-3 flowered. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic-lanceolate to oblanceolate, spring leaves deciduous, to 3" long, summer leaves smaller, almost deciduous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Semi-upright shrub 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Tsutsusi 

Section: 

 Tsutsusi 

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Geographical Origin: 

 Korea, Japan (Tsushima) 

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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