Rhododendron atlanticum x periclymenoides hybrid 'Choptank Rose' in Wilmington, Delaware. This variety is a natural hybrid that was found along the Choptank River, close to the Maryland - Delaware border.
by RonDEZone7a Jan 20, 2008 11:10 PM
Rhododendron atlanticum "Marydel" - a pink-flowered form originally found near the Maryland-Delaware border. This variety was once thought to be a hybrid with R. periclymenoides but taxonomists now say it is probably just a pink form of the normally white flowering R. atlanticum.
by RonDEZone7a Jan 20, 2008 11:18 PM
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Apr 10, 2015 4:40 PM