R. lepidotum

Species

Botanical
Synonyms
R. bahiropatium
R. cremnastes (Balf.f., Farrer)
R. elaeagnoides (Hook. f.)
R. lepidotum var album
R. obovatum (Hook. f.)
R. salignum (Hook. f.)
R. sinolepidotum (Balf.f.)
Subgenus Rhododendron
Section Rhododendron
Subsection Lepidota
Introduced 1850
First Described 1834 ( Wall. )
Origin N. India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Burma, Yunnan 2400-4900 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 200 cm. (7ft.)
Bloom Time late midseason
Flower ?
Flower Color pink
Fragrance ?
Leaves ?
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Minimum Hardiness -10 C (14 F)
Additional
Hardiness Info
H4
Title
lepidotum
Photo By
Jens Birck
Date Taken
June 14, 2006
Location
Kastrup, Denmark
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Sizes
Title
lepidotum
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
April 20, 2008
Location
Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands
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Description
possibly 'Reuthe's Purple' ?
Title
lepidotum
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
April 20, 2008
Location
Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands
License
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Title
lepidotum
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
May 30, 2008
Location
private garden Groede, Netherlands
License
Copyright, Coen Zonneveld.
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