R. rothschildii

Species

Subgenus Hymenanthes
Section Pontica
Subsection Falconera
Introduced 1929
First Described 1972 ( Davidian )
Origin Tao Pa Shan between Weixi and Mekong, W. Yunnan 3700-4000 meter
Habitat terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 500 cm. (17ft.)
Bloom Time early midseason
Flower campanulate
Predominant Colour white
Leaves oblong-obovate
Winter Foliage evergreen
Hardiness H4
Photo By:
John Farbarik
Date:
25 February, 2010
Location:
John Farbarik garden, Silverdale, WA, USA
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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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