Rhododendron 'Blewbury'
roxieanum x anhweiense
Crown Estate Commissioners, Windsor before 1968
AM 1968, AGM (1993) 2012
H5
Shrub up to 1m in height in 10 years
Flowers: Dense trusses of 18-20 open-campanulate, 5-lobed flowers; 38mm long x 38mm wide, yellowish white with the upper throat spotted deep purplish red
April – Early May
Not scented
Foliage: Elepidote. Leaves are narrowly elliptic, 90mm long x 25mm wide, edges recurved, loose, pale brown, woolly indumentum on the underside
Other information: Easy to grow, interesting foliage. Commercially available
Location: Hertfordshire
Photo: J.H. Swainson
Location: Hertfordshire
Photo: J.H. Swainson
Location: Crosswater Farm
Photo: Polly Cooke