Van Nes Sensation web special

Van Nes Sensation web specialLuscious, light lavender, FRAGRANT flowers in abundance cover this large growing 'BIG AS A HOUSE' hardy rhododendron hybrid. Available in the trade for over 75 years, 'Van Nes Sensation' is one of the easiest to grow and most reliable for its abundant flowering. Excellent for screening as it grows fast, large and full. Recommended.

but is not planted as much as it should be

the tips are sulfur yellow

Found on Vancouver Island

Give this plant a little shade for the best foliage color

Washington State

this one has red shoots in the spring instead

The leaves are a shiny medium green and are about 5 inches long

while the other parent Lynette is out of R

The flowers have 10-16 tepals and have a light lemon aroma

The plant will only grow to 3ft x 3ft in 10 years

It is possibly a sport from 'Darley Dale'

veitchianum) x R