Rhododendrons

Jewess

Rhododendron 'Jewess'

caucasicum hybrid

L L Liebig Dresden, Germany before 1854

H5

2.5m x 2.5m

Flowers: Dark purple in bud, opening to white with brownish spots on the dorsal lobe

May - June

Not scented

Foliage: Elepidote

Other information: An upright growing shrub.  Not commercially available in the UK but may be found in Europe

 

Photo: © Federal Plant Variety Office, German Gene Bank for Rhododendrons, Odo Tschetsch

Photo: © Federal Plant Variety Office, German Gene Bank for Rhododendrons, Odo Tschetsch

Location: Ramster 2011

Photo: Miranda Gunn