Rhododendron 'ramsdenianum'

 
Photo: Chris Klapwijk

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Tubular-campanulate rose, bright crimson, purplish-red, sometimes with botch and spotting. Truss holds 12-15 flowers. Flowering is sporadic. 

Bloom Time: 

 Early Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves broadly lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, coriaceous, up to 4" long, very sparse brown indumentum. 

Plant Habit: 

 Upright shrub or small tree 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 4 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 10°F  (-12°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Hymenanthes 

Section: 

 Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

 Irrorata 

Geographical Origin: 

 China(SE Tibet) 

Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.

 

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