R. Peter John Mezitt
Description: Flowers of medium rosy purple. Leaves elliptic, long, aromatic. During winter, leaves turn mahogany. This hybrid is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat and sun. Registered as PJM. Various clones exist.
Parentage: dauricum x minus
Ultimate Height: 2.0 meters after 10 years
Flowering Period: This plants flowers in the North Hemisphere around March
Availability: YES this is a stocked item
Hardiness
UK Zone
7RHS Zone
H (Fully Hardy)EGF Zone
H1US Zone
4BMin Temp
Colder than -29°C (-20°F)Ironclads. These are the hardiest varieties suitable for the coldest areas suitable for growing rhododendrons, including parts of eastern Europe and much of inland eastern USA and Canada. Most are heat tolerant. (Please note.)