R. excellens

Species

Subgenus Rhododendron
Section Rhododendron
Subsection Maddenia
Introduced 1980
First Described 1910 ( Hemsl., E.H. Wilson )
Origin S.W. Yunnan, Vietnam
Habitat terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 300 cm. (10ft.)
Bloom Time late midseason
Flower funnel-campanulate
Predominant Colour white
Leaves oblong-elliptic
Winter Foliage evergreen
Hardiness H2
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Susan Lightburn
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30 May, 2009
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Own garden, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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Susan Lightburn
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22 June, 2011
Location:
private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada
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Date:
22 June, 2011
Location:
private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada
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Susan Lightburn
Date:
22 June, 2011
Location:
private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada
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Susan Lightburn
Date:
16 June, 2011
Location:
private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada
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Flowerbud about to open
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Susan Lightburn
Date:
17 June, 2011
Location:
private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada
Description:
Flowerbud almost open
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Susan Lightburn
Date:
17 September, 2012
Location:
Art Lightburn Garden, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
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Susan Lightburn
Date:
17 September, 2012
Location:
Art Lightburn Garden, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
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Susan Lightburn
Date:
21 June, 2013
Location:
Art Lightburn Garden, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
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