R. mekongense var mekongense

Species

Botanical
Synonyms
R. melinanthum (Balf.f., Kingdon-Ward)
R. semilunatum (Balf.f., Forrest)
Subgenus Rhododendron
Section Rhododendron
Subsection Trichoclada
Introduced 1913
First Described 1898 ( Franch. )
Origin E. Nepal, S.E. Tibet, Burma and Yunnan 2700-4500 meter
Habitat terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 200 cm. (7ft.)
Bloom Time midseason
Flower ?
Predominant Colour yellow
Leaves ?
Winter Foliage evergreen
Hardiness H4
Photo By:
Coen Zonneveld
Date:
30 May, 2002
Location:
Diepenveen, Netherlands
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