Rhododendron 'Jalisco Goshawk' (Jalisco Goshawk Rhododendron)
Botanical Information
Family | Ericaceae |
Genus | Rhododendron |
Cultivar | 'Jalisco Goshawk' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Tree (evergreen) |
Origin | Introduced in 1948 by L. de Rothschild the founder of Exbury Gardens in the United Kingdom. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7a |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -20 - (-15) |
Temperature (°F) | -4 - 5 |
Height | 3 m |
Flowering Period | May, June |
Description and Growing Information
Shape | Upright. |
Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Flat, thin, egg-shaped leaves that appear on a short stem in groups of 4. |
Flower Description | Large flowers that appear in clusters with multiple stamens. |
Colour Description | The leaves are dark green with a light green underside. The flowers are white, pale yellow margins with red middle. |