R. nivale ssp boreale

Species

Botanical
Synonyms
R. alpicola (Rehder, E.H. Wilson)
R. batangense
R. nigropunctatum
R. oreinum
R. oresbium
R. ramosissimum
R. stictophyllum
R. yaragongense
Subgenus Rhododendron
Section Rhododendron
Subsection Lapponica
Introduced 1905
First Described 1975 ( M.N. Philipson, W.R. Philipson )
Origin N.W. & Central Yunnan, Tibet and Sichuan
Habitat terrestrial
Bloom Time early midseason
Flower ?
Predominant Colour purple
Leaves ?
Winter Foliage evergreen
Hardiness ?
Photo By:
A. J. Laros
Date:
27 April, 2013
Location:
Plantentuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands
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