Shrubs up to 10 ft.Flowers (April-May) are pale rose sometimes spotted.Slow growing.Long dark green leaves with gray to fawn indumentum below.Native to open woods at 5,000 to 7,200 ft.China.
1973/003FR:PHB(-5).Pale rose form.
1976/142WGP(-5).An award form with rose-pink spotted crimson flowers and gray tone indumentum. AM 1926.