Tressa McMurry Web Specials

Tressa McMurry Web SpecialsThis hybrid between the Western Azalea R. occidentale and the rhododendron species R. ponticum has very unique foliage, being thin and long. The foliage texture sets it apart form all Azaleas or Rhododendrons. The flowers are a nice pink in large full trusses. The plant will be 5 ft. tall and 6 ft. wide in 10 years, and blooms in May.

The plant was discovered in 1973 by Mr

The same as communis 'Compressa' except golden yellow over blue-green

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tree at maturity

The flowers are a light yellow with pink stripes in the throat

but there is more yellow in the blooms

Found in 1904 in Germany at the Vollert Nursery

Not a large grower

containers or trough gardens

light pink hue the the flowers as well

occidentale hybrid developed by Frank Mossman of Washington State has especially handsome large glossy leaves

Often used to add whimsy to a landscape