Wolcott Garden Treasures




                   

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Rhododendron

Album (large broadleaf variety)

  • 6-7’ tall x 6-7’ wide
  • Mid-May bloom
  • Lilac-tinged flower buds open to pure white with yellow blotches
  • Leathery-green foliage
  • Hardy, vigorous growing, dependable bloomer

Crete (Yakusimanum hybrid)

  • 2’ tall x 3’ wide
  • Early-May bloom
  • Dark purple-pink bud opens nearly pure white; loads of felt-like beige indumentum (fine hairs) on the foliage

Ken Janek (Yakusimanum hybrid)

  • 2-3’ tall x 3-4’ wide
  • Mid-May bloom
  • Wide, pale pink florets edged in pink; thick cover of fawn indumentum on the lower leaf surface

Nova Zembla (large broadleaf variety)

  • 7-9’ tall x 7-9’ wide
  • Mid-May bloom of pinkish red flowers
  • Heat and cold tolerant; large, upright form

PJM Elite (hardy small leaf variety)

  • 4-5’ tall x 3-4’ wide
  • Late-April bloom of lavender pink flowers; purple-plum winter foliage
  • Extremely hardy

Purple Gem (hardy small leaf variety)

  • 2’ tall x 4’ wide
  • Profuse early-May bloom of purple blue flowers that obscure the plant
  • Hardy, with dense and compact growth

Purple Passion (large broadleaf variety)

  • 5-6’ tall x 5-6’ wide
  • Late-May bloom of big, beefy, violet-purple flowers
  • Tough and hardy with a dense, rounded form
PJM Elite shown above courtesy of the UConn Plant Database.
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