Hollard Gardens

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Comments: Habit: Medium compact dense mounded shrub to 1.8m x 2m.
Foliage: Leaves oblong with revolute margins, tan hair layer below when young.
Flowers: Umbels of 12-13 funnel shaped, 5-7 lobed, purplish pink fading to blush white with red spots. Very floriferous in November.
History: Grown from and open pollinated cross from R. yakushimanum Koichiro Wada. Some williamsianum in the mix. Sibling of R. Coconut Ice and R. Frosted Ice. Named by Graham Smith at Pukeiti.