General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Tissue Culture
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Rhododendron

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Location: Invercargill, New Zealand
Date: 2019-11-22
Location: Moorlands Yorkshire Wildlife Site. Skelton
Date: 2018-05-10

Date: c. 1911
illustration from 'Rhododendrons and Azaleas' by the Jacks, 1911
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25

Photo courtesy of Rhododendrons Direct. Used with permission.
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Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25

photo credit: Jan Boegh
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2016-06-15

Photo courtesy of Rhododendrons Direct. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2014-04-18

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