Rhododendron hyperythrum

R. hyperythrum 
Photo source: Herb Spady

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Funnel campanulate, white, rarely pale pink. Truss has 7-12 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: 

 3 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -10°F (-23°C)

Foliage Description: 

 Leaves elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, up to 4½" long, margins usually recurved. 

Plant Habit: 

 Compact, rounded shrub 

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Hymenanthes 

Section: 

 Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

 Pontica 

Geographical Origin: 

 N Taiwan 

Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate
and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.

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