southern willamette valley, OR (Zone 7a) | April 2008 | positive
The foliage on this plant is quite different than other rhodies both in the color and shape. The new foliage opens up to a bronzy-red an...Read Mored turns to a darker burgundy green by summer. The leaves, and in particular the newest ones, are usually slightly twisted as well. Also, frost and colder temperatures will turn the leaves a shade or two darker in the winter. This rhody has quickly become one of my favorites.
The foliage on this plant is quite different than other rhodies both in the color and shape. The new foliage opens up to a bronzy-red an...Read More