Rhododendrons

Panda AGM

Rhododendron 'Panda'

Evergreen azalea hybrid

R. 'Everest' × R. kiusianum a white form

P A Cox, Glendoick, Scotland 1973

HCT 1984 AGM (2002) 2012

H6

Neat mounded spreading habit, eventually reaching 0.4m in height; wider than tall

Flowers: Domed trusses of 7-10 funnel shaped, single flowers. Flowers are 25mm long × 35mm wide; almost pure white, dorsal lobe very lightly tinged greenish yellow in the throat

May

Not scented

Foliage: Leaves are 15mm long × 10mm wide, mid glossy green. Evergreen

Other Information: Very hardy. Easy to grow; needs some shade in the south of the UK. Commercially available

Location: Surrey

Photo: Polly Cooke

Location: Surrey

Photo: Polly Cooke

Location: Surrey

Photo: Polly Cooke

Photo: Millais Nurseries