Rhododendron veitchianum Cubittii Group

species rhododendron

  • Flowering Time : April, May
  • Height in 10 years : 1 metres 50 cms / 4 feet 11 inches

Description

White, scented flowers, ruffled and with a yellow blotch. Small bush but rangy. Tender, so best in a large pot so it can be protected in winter. Winter freeze kills flower buds.

Flower Months

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Rhododendrons will start flowering around this time, depending on the season, for a week or so.

Hardiness

  • UK Zone : 1
  • RHS Zone : H (Frost Hardy)
  • EGF Zone : H4
  • US Zone : 8B-9A
  • Min Temp : -10°C to -8°C (15F to 20F)

Greenhouse culture, except for milder areas such as those above and also the mildest western areas of the UK.