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R. barbatum

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Botanical
Synonyms		 R. aristatum
R. imberbe (Hutch.)
R. lancifolium (Hook. f.)
Subgenus Hymenanthes
Section Pontica
Subsection Barbata
Introduced 1829
First Described 1849 ( Wall. )
Origin Uttar Pradesh, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, S. Tibet and W. Arunachal Pradesh 2400-3700 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 700 cm. (23ft.)
Bloom Time early
Flower tubular-campanulate
Flower Color red
Fragrance ?
Leaves elliptic to lanceolate
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Minimum Hardiness -10 C (14 F)
Additional
Hardiness Info		 H4
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Hank Helm
Date Taken
Location
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA
License
Copyright, Hank Helm.
Sizes
small medium
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Dr. Stephan Bubert
Date Taken
April 19, 2012
Location
Private garden, Hamburg, Germany
License
Copyright, Dr. Stephan Bubert.
Sizes
small medium
Description
Bu 108 from CW.seed coll.upside of Lukla/Nepal 2980m in 1993
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Garth Wedemire
Date Taken
March 3, 2010
Location
private garden, Maple Ridge, BC, Canada
License
CC BY 4.0
Attribution
Sizes
small medium
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Theo Damen
Date Taken
March 14, 2009
Location
Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen, Netherlands
License
Copyright, Theo Damen.
Sizes
small
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Ken Gibson
Date Taken
March 13, 2004
Location
Private garden, Tofino, Vancouver Island, Canada
License
Copyright, Ken Gibson.
Sizes
small medium
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Dr. Stephan Bubert
Date Taken
March 20, 2012
Location
Private garden, Hamburg, Germany
License
Copyright, Dr. Stephan Bubert.
Sizes
small medium
Description
Bu 184 CW.seed Phangkongma La 3150m in 1994
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Jens Birck
Date Taken
June 1, 2003
Location
Bergen, Norway
License
Copyright, Jens Birck.
Sizes
small
Description
New foliage R. barbatum
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Hank Helm
Date Taken
May 2, 2013
Location
Hank Helm Garden, Bainbridge Island, WA, USA
License
Copyright, Hank Helm.
Sizes
small medium
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Hank Helm
Date Taken
Location
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA
License
Copyright, Hank Helm.
Sizes
small medium
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Theo Damen
Date Taken
March 14, 2009
Location
Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen, Netherlands
License
Copyright, Theo Damen.
Sizes
small
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Bill & Cheryl Gray
Date Taken
May 22, 2011
Location
Cisco Heights National Forest & Rhody Ranch, WA, USA
License
CC BY 4.0
Attribution
Sizes
small medium
Title
barbatum
Photo By
A. J. Laros
Date Taken
April 11, 2007
Location
Sing Gompa, Central Nepal
License
Copyright, A. J. Laros.
Sizes
small medium
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Herman Van Ree
Date Taken
June 2, 2009
Location
Nunspeet, Netherlands
License
Copyright, Herman Van Ree.
Sizes
small
Title
barbatum
Photo By
Herman Van Ree
Date Taken
June 2, 2009
Location
Nunspeet, Netherlands
License
Copyright, Herman Van Ree.
Sizes
small
Description
young plant