Rhododendrons

Percy Wiseman AGM

Rhododendron 'Percy Wiseman'

yakushimanum x 'Fabia Tangerine', selfed

Waterer, Bagshot before 1969

HCT 1979, AMT 1982, FCCT 1986, AGM (1993) 2012

H6

Shrub growing to 1 – 1.5m in 10 years

Flowers: Globular, compact trusses of 13-15 funnel shaped flowers, 40mm long x 50mm wide; cream, getting darker towards the base very lightly flushed slightly paler than pale purplish pink, spotted moderate orange on the dorsal lobe

May

Not scented

Foliage: Elepidote. Leaves are 75mm long x 30mm wide, dark, dull green

Other Information: Named after the Waterer’s Nurseries Head Propagator. Commercially available

 

Location: Surrey

Photo: © Polly Cooke

Location: Surrey

Photo: © Polly Cooke

Location: Surrey

Photo: © Polly Cooke

Location: Surrey

Photo: © Polly Cooke