1979/117Borde Hill(+5).Sun-loving little shrub of lightly hairy stems and 2" leaves with light pink flowers in April
scabrifolium var. scabrifolium
Shrubs to 10 ft. with unusual bullate foliage.Flowers (mid-spring) are white to deep pink.Native to dry hillsides and rocky slopes from 5,000 to 11,000 ft. in N and C Yunnan, China.
1970/155BROD(0).White flushed rose flowers (almost light pink) with magenta flecks.
scabrifolium var. spiciferum
Shrubs to 6 ft.Flowers (April) are rose to pink or white.Leaves with soft hairs.Found on dry, rocky slopes, in pine woods, thickets and scrub at 8,000 ft.China.
1964/106Brodick(-5).Small scale plant of wiry growth sparkling in early April with reddish-pink flowers towards the branch tips.
1970/114‘Fine Bristles’KW#3953:Windsor(-5).A somewhat smaller than typical clone with white flowers suffused rose-pink.The dark green leaves and stems thickly coated with small bristles.AM 1955.
1980/161(spiciferum)PM(-5).Form with light pink flowers.