Taxon

Rhododendron 'Pucella'

 
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Rhododendron 'Pucella' - Pucella azalea, Fanny azalea
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Common name: Pucella azalea, Fanny azalea
Family: Ericaceae (heath family)
Synonym: Rhododendron 'Fanny'
Distribution: hybrid: Ghent (Seidel) hybrid
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: One of the Ghent hybrids developed in Belgium beginning in the early 1800s. Tall and upright with pale, purplish pink flowers with an orange blotch in mid-May. The flowers have a long tubular shape and the petals curve backwards.
Links: American Rhododendron Society Plant Search Database • Hirsutum.info • Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: ENT: AV08 (AV08) • Accession: D2014-0567.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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