Rhododendrons

Kate Waterer AGM

Rhododendron 'Kate Waterer'

catawbiense hybrid

Waterer, Bagshot about 1865

AGM (1993) 2012

H5

Shrub to about 2m in 10 years

Flowers: Domed trusses of about 17 funnel-shaped flowers; 40mm long x 60mm wide, rosy crimson

shading to clear rose with bright green markings on a white ground

Late May – June

Not scented

Foliage: Elepidote. Leaves are oblong-obovate, about 120mm long x 40mm wide, dull dark green above, with vestiges of indumentum below

Other Information: Unlikely to be commercially available

 

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

Location: Ramster 2008

Photo: Miranda Gunn