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RHODODENDRON (metternichii X hyperythrum)
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Hybridized/Introduced By: Thornton Parentage: metternichii X hyperythrum
Description: This unnamed hybrid by John Thornton of Louisiana combines both the heat and cold tolerance of hyperythrum and metternichii. The habit is low, wide, and dense. The foliage shows characteristics of both parents. It has pink buds opening to medium-sized white flowers in full trusses. It thrives in our garden as do most hyperythrum hybrids. Handsome throughout the year.
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Plant Facts...
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub Growing Zones: 5 Sun Exposure: Partial Shade Hardy To: -15°F Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained Bloom Color: White Bloom Season: Midseason (May 15th-22nd) Foliage Color: Dark Green Width: (at 10 years) 4 ft. Height: (at 10 years) 3 ft.
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