Rhododendron 'cerasinum'

 
Photo: Rhododendron Species Foundation (ac95-533)

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Campanulate, red, or white to pink with red border, fleshy. Lax truss holds 3-5 flowers. 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves narrowly obovate to elliptic, up to 4" long, glabrous. 

Plant Habit: 

 Upright and rounded 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 0°F  (-18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Sub Genus: 

 Hymenanthes 

Section: 

 Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

 Thomsonia 

Geographical Origin: 

 Burma, India (Arunachal Pradesh), 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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