Rhododendron mucronulatum
'Westons Pink Diamond'
Westons Pink Diamond Rhododendron
Family |
Ericaceae |
Genus |
Rhododendron |
Species |
mucronulatum |
Cultivar |
'Westons Pink Diamond' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 5 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
5 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Height |
125 - 150 cm |
Spread |
125 - 150 cm |
Landscape |
Specimen, woodland and foundation planting. |
Cultivation |
Full sun and partial-shade. Average to dry, moist, acidic and well-drained soil. |
Shape |
Upright and rounded. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
The leaves are oblong at the base and come to a slightly rounded tip. |
Flower Description |
Appear in clusters of semi-double flat, saucer-shaped flowers. |
Colour Description |
The buds are a rose pink. The flowers are fuchsia. The leaves are green and become a reddish-bronze in winter. |
Texture Description |
The leaves have a glossy texture. |
Propagation |
Cuttings |