Rhododendron 'Whitethroat'
Hybrid deciduous azalea
Parentage unknown
Knap Hill Azalea, Waterer before 1941
AMT 1962, AGM (1993, 2002) 2012
H6
A compact shrub growing to at least 1.2m in 10 years
Flowers: Trusses of about 8 funnel-shaped, double flowers. Flowers are about 35mm long × 50mm wide; pure white
May-June
Not scented
Foliage: Leaves are 55mm long × 30mm wide; mid glossy green. Deciduous
Other Information: Easy to grow; needs light shade. Commercially available
Photo: Philippe de Spoelberch