Rhododendrons
Beethoven
Rhododendron 'Beethoven'
Evergreen azalea hybrid
Maxwellii × unknown
Vuyk van Nes, Holland, before 1941
H5
AGM (1993) 2002
A compact shrub growing to 0.7m tall × 0.8m wide in about 10 years, eventually reaching about 1.2m in height
Flowers: Trusses of single flowers with wavy-edged lobes. Flowers are 70mm wide, mauve lilac with a deeper blotch
May
Not Scented
Foliage: Leaves are glossy mid-green; hairy. Evergreen
Other Information: Easy to grow; commercially available
