R. vernicosum

Species

Botanical
Synonyms
R. adoxum (Balf.f., Forrest)
R. araliiforme (Balf.f., Forrest)
R. euanthum (Balf.f., W.W.Sm.)
R. hexamerum (Hand.-Mazz.)
R. lucidum (Franch.)
R. rhantum (Balf.f., W.W.Sm.)
R. sheltonii (Hemsl., E.H. Wilson)
Subgenus Hymenanthes
Section Pontica
Subsection Fortunea
Introduced 1904
First Described 1898 ( Franch. )
Origin Yunnan, Sichuan, Tibet and Gansu 2700-3400 meter
Habitat terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 700 cm. (23ft.)
Bloom Time early midseason
Flower ?
Predominant Colour rose
Leaves ?
Winter Foliage evergreen
Hardiness H4
Photo By:
Garth Wedemire
Date:
21 April, 2007
Location:
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA
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Photo By:
Ken Gibson
Date:
13 April, 2004
Location:
Private garden, Tofino, Vancouver Island, Canada
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Garth Wedemire
Date:
16 April, 2005
Location:
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA
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Garth Wedemire
Date:
07 April, 2007
Location:
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA
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Photo By:
Frederick Thurber
Date:
11 May, 2012
Location:
Private garden in Westport Point, Massachusetts, MA
Description:
Van Veen form
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Photo By:
Coen Zonneveld
Date:
24 March, 2009
Location:
Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands
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Kathy & Bill McKay
Date:
22 April, 2012
Location:
private garden North Saanich, BC, Canada
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Kathy & Bill McKay
Date:
22 April, 2012
Location:
private garden North Saanich, BC, Canada
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Coen Zonneveld
Date:
Location:
Diepenveen, Netherlands
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Rinus Manders
Date:
03 April, 2010
Location:
private garden in Herpen, Netherlands
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Photo By:
Rinus Manders
Date:
08 April, 2010
Location:
private garden in Herpen, Netherlands
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Photo By:
Garth Wedemire
Date:
16 April, 2005
Location:
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA
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Photo By:
Herman Van Ree
Date:
06 May, 2010
Location:
Nymans Garden House, Sussex, UK
Description:
Photo as R. vernicosum euanthum
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Photo By:
Herman Van Ree
Date:
26 October, 2009
Location:
Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen, Netherlands
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Herman Van Ree
Date:
26 October, 2009
Location:
Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen, Netherlands
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Herman Van Ree
Date:
11 November, 2009
Location:
Nunspeet, Netherlands
Description:
Young plants from seeds : ARS 2009 552
Photo By:
Herman Van Ree
Date:
11 November, 2009
Location:
Nunspeet, Netherlands
Description:
Young plants from seeds : ARS 2009 552 (by Theo Damen, Wageningen, Netherlands)
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Photo By:
Herman Van Ree
Date:
27 May, 2012
Location:
own garden, Nunspeet Netherlands
Description:
Plant from ARS seed 2009 552
Photo By:
Jim Willhite
Date:
26 April, 2008
Location:
private garden Chadds Ford, PA, USA
Description:
vernicosum 'Kulu'
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