Rhododendron calostrotum ssp. riparium (Calciphilum Group) 1969/779

A famous plant with a relatively upright but bushy growth habit, very small, bright blue-green leaves and pink flowers in late spring. A very distinct form of this variable species that is best grown in a sunny position or light shade with good drainage. Known only from northern Myanmar.

Plant Characteristics

• Flowering
• Evergreen
• Cold hardy

• Outdoors

• Partial shade
• Full sun

• Hardy to -10F

R1 - easy and reliable using standard methods of cultivation

Not Fragrant

Up to 2 feet

Small band