R. elegantulum

Species

Subgenus	Hymenanthes
Section	Pontica
Subsection	Taliensia
Introduced	1922
First Described	1927 ( Tagg, Forrest )
Origin	S.W. Sichuan 3650-3950 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	150 cm. (5ft.)
Bloom Time	early
Flower	campanulate
Flower Color	pink
Fragrance	?
Leaves	elliptic to oblong
Leaf persistence	Evergreen
Minimum Hardiness	-15 C (5 F)
Additional Hardiness Info	H5

Title elegantulum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken April 17, 2012 Location Art Lightburn Garden, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small medium
Title elegantulum Photo By Coen Zonneveld Date Taken Location Diepenveen, Netherlands License Copyright, Coen Zonneveld. Sizes small medium
Title elegantulum Photo By Tijs Huisman Date Taken March 21, 2002 Location License Copyright, Tijs Huisman. Sizes small medium
Title elegantulum Photo By Reilly Willams Date Taken April 6, 2011 Location private garden Kingston, WA, USA License Copyright, Reilly Willams. Sizes small medium
Title elegantulum Photo By Reilly Willams Date Taken April 6, 2011 Location private garden Kingston, WA, USA License Copyright, Reilly Willams. Sizes small medium
Title elegantulum Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken March 25, 2006 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small medium
Title elegantulum Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken March 25, 2006 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small medium
Title elegantulum Photo By Coen Zonneveld Date Taken April 3, 2009 Location Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands License Copyright, Coen Zonneveld. Sizes small
Title elegantulum Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken August 21, 2009 Location UBC Botanical Gardens, Vancouver License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small medium Tag
Title elegantulum Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken August 21, 2009 Location UBC Botanical Gardens, Vancouver License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small
Title elegantulum Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken August 26, 2009 Location Nunspeet, Netherlands License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small Description lower surface leaves
Title elegantulum Photo By Tijs Huisman Date Taken May 19, 2007 Location License Copyright, Tijs Huisman. Sizes small medium Description new foliage