Select Rhododendron catawbiense Cultivars
| Cultivar |
Comments |
| A. Bedford | Lavender-blue flowers with dark blotch |
| Album | Lilac-flushed buds open to pure white; greenish yellow spots; compact, rounded truss; lustrous dark green leaves; 6 feet tall |
| America | Deep pink flowers; free flowering; broad habit |
| Anah Krusche | Deep purple flowers; tight truss; dense habit; glossy leaves |
| Blue Ensign | Lavender-blue flowers with purple flare; glossy dark green leaves; 4 to 5 feet tall |
| Blue Peter | Light lavender-blue flowers with purple flare; glossy dark green leaves; 5 to 6 feet tall |
| Boursault | Lavender flowers in rounded truss; 5 feet tall |
| Chionoides | White flowers with yellow center; dome-shaped truss; broad, dense habit; attractive, narrow leaves; 4 feet tall |
| Cunningham's White | Pink-flushed buds open white; greenish yellow blotch; good foliage; compact grower |
| Cynthia | Rosy crimson flowers with blackish crimson markings; conical truss; vigorous; 6 feet tall |
| Daphnoides | Purple flowers |
| English Roseum | Light rose flowers; vigorous, upright plant; large leaves; good heat tolerance |
| Gomer Waterer | Lightly tinged rose buds open white; glossy dark green leaves; broad, upright habit; 6 feet tall |
| Jean Marie de Montague | Bright scarlet flowers; dark green leaves; compact habit |
| Lee's Dark Purple | Dark purple buds, flowers; waxy leaves; broad, compact habit |
| Lemon Ice | Yellow flowers |
| Lord Roberts | Red flowers; dark blotch |
| Michael Waterer | Dark red flowers |
| Moonglow | Light pink flowers |
| Mother of Pearl | White flowers |
| Mrs. T.H. Lowinsky | White flowers with reddish brown blotch |
| Nova Zemble | Red flowers with touch of lavender; cold and heat resistance |
| Pink Pearl | Soft rose-pink flowers |
| Purple Splendor | Dark purple flowers; black blotches |
| Purpureum Grandiflorum | Medium-dark purple flowers; modest growth rate |
| Roseum Elegans | Lavender-pink to rosy purple flowers; good heat and cold tolerance |
| Roseum Pink | Clear pink flowers; vigorous; broad habit |
| Roseum Superbum | Rose-lilac flowers |
| Sappo | Mauve buds open to pure white flowers; blotches of violet overlaid with blackish purple; open, leggy habit; 6 to 10 feet tall |
| The General | Crimson flowers; dark blotches |
| Trilby | Deep crimson flowers with black blotches; red stems |
| Vulcan | Brick red flowers; free flowering; compact, mounded habit |