Rhododendrons

Rhododendron 'Truus'

Evergreen azalea hybrid

Derived from mucronatum

Raised & named by Felix & Dijkhuis, Holland before 1958

H5

A wide spreading shrub growing to at least 0.25m in height and twice as wide in 10 years

Flowers: Trusses of 1-3 single white flowers, slightly wavy edged on all lobes. Flowers up to 80 mm wide; 5-8 stamens of unequal length, some are petaloid

late May to early June

Not scented

Foliage: Leaves are mid green, hairy. Semi-evergreen

Other Information: An unusual, rare azalea. Easy to grow in dappled shade. Limited commercial availability