R. mekongense var mekongense
Species
| Botanical Synonyms |
R. melinanthum
(Balf.f., Kingdon-Ward)
R. semilunatum (Balf.f., Forrest) |
| Subgenus | Rhododendron |
| Section | Rhododendron |
| Subsection | Trichoclada |
| Introduced | 1913 |
| First Described | 1898 ( Franch. ) |
| Origin | E. Nepal, S.E. Tibet, Burma and Yunnan 2700-4500 meter |
| Epiphytic/Terrestrial | terrestrial |
| Mature Wild Height | 200 cm. (7ft.) |
| Bloom Time | midseason |
| Flower | ? |
| Flower Color | yellow |
| Fragrance | ? |
| Leaves | ? |
| Leaf persistence | Evergreen |
| Minimum Hardiness | -10 C (14 F) |
| Additional Hardiness Info |
H4 |
