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Ptarmigan
RHS AGM Parentage: leucaspis x orthocladum var. microleucum Introduced: 1965 Flower description: Masses of pure white saucer shaped flowers about 3cm in diameter, usually in clusters of three. Flowers March/April. Height & habit: 40/60cm/18-24" approx. in 10 years. Ptarmigan has a low spreading and compact habit with dark scaly foliage. Uses: Ideal for bringing spring colour and year round interest to patio containers, troughs and rock gardens. A good choice for the front of a border or planting at the base of larger growing Hardy Hybrid Rhododendrons. |