Rhododendron 'Besse Howells'

Growth Habit: dwarf (3 x 3 feet)
USDA Zone: 5b-9
Exposure: filtered to full sun
Growing Conditions: evenly moist, well drained acidic soils
Parentage: (red catawbiense hybrid x 'Boule de Neige') Comments: Rosy-red flowers open early May and are ruffled with a darker blotch. Flowers tend to be plentiful on this compact growing plant.

Plant Size: 6-9 inch