Rhododendron 'Persil'
Hybrid deciduous azalea
Parentage unknown
Knap Hill Azalea, Waterer before 1926
AGM (1993, 2002) 2012
H6
A shrub growing to about 1.5m in height in 10 years
Flowers: Globular trusses of up to 20 funnel-shaped, single flowers. Flowers are 55mm long × 55mm wide; white with a pale-yellow blotch
Mid-May
Not scented
Foliage: Leaves are 75mm long × 50mm wide. Deciduous
Other Information: Easy to grow; needs some sun. Commercially available
Photo: Philippe de Spoelberch
Photo: John Swainson
Photo: George Hargreaves
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Photo: George Hargreaves