Rhododendrons

Crane AGM

Rhododendron 'Crane'

keiskei 'Yaku Fairy' (s) x racemosum 'White Lace'

P A & K N E Cox, Glendoick 1983

AGM (2002) 2012

H5

Small shrub 0.5 x 0.6m in 10 years

Flowers: Trusses of 3, with both terminal and axillary buds in multiple inflorescence; flowers are 18mm long x 22mm wide with 5 wavy edged lobes; buds pale greenish yellow opening creamy white both inside and out, unmarked

April

Not scented

Foliage: Lepidote. Leaves are matt green above; obovate, acuminate at apex and obtuse at base; margins decurved

Other Information: Low growing, forms a small neat mound. Very floriferous. One of the Bird series from Glendoick. Commercially available

 

Photo: Pam Hayward
Location: Devon