Rhododendron 'vaseyi'

 
Photo: Boris Bauer

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Widely funnel-shaped to rotate-campanulate, pale to deep pink, occasionally white, green throat with reddish-orange spotting. Inflorescence 5-8 flowered. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, tapering at each end, up to 5" long, margins often undulate, deciduous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Upright, spreading shrub 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -15°F  (-26°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Pentanthera 

Section: 

 Rhodora 

Sub Section: 

  

Geographical Origin: 

 E N America (N Carolina) 

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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