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Description of Rhododendron impeditum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Purple |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Broadly funnel shaped, small, violet or purple to rose-lavender, rarely white. Inflorescence up to 4 flowered. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
1 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-15°F (-26°C) |
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Foliage Description: |
Leaves elliptic to ovate to oblong, up to ⅝" long. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Plant Habit: |
Dense, mounded dwarf shrub |
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Sub Genus: |
Rhododendron |
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Section: |
Rhododendron |
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Sub Section: |
Lapponica |
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Geographical Origin: |
China (N Yunnan, SW Sichuan) |
Note: Bloom time and 10 year
height information are approximate and can vary dependent on local climate and
soil conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate guideline.
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American Rhododendron Society |