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R. hookeri

Species

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Subgenus Hymenanthes
Section Pontica
Subsection Thomsonia
Introduced 1849
First Described 1853 ( Nutt. )
Origin W. Arunachal Pradesh 3000-3700 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 500 cm. (16ft.)
Bloom Time early
Flower tubular-campanulate
Flower Color red
Fragrance ?
Leaves oblong
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Plant Hardiness -5 C (23 F)
Flower Bud
Hardiness		 ?
Additional
Hardiness Info		 H3
R. hookeri photo of R. hookeri. Bark. Location: Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada. Photo by: Harold Fearing
Title
R. hookeri
Photo By
Harold Fearing
Location
Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Description
Bark
R. hookeri photo of R. hookeri. Location: Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada. Photo by: Harold Fearing
Title
R. hookeri
Photo By
Harold Fearing
Location
Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0
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hookeri photo of R. hookeri. Tigh-na-rudha, planted 1992. Location: Private garden, Hamburg, Germany. Photo by: Dr. Stephan Bubert
Title
hookeri
Photo By
Dr. Stephan Bubert
Date Taken
April 19, 2011
Location
Private garden, Hamburg, Germany
License
Copyright, Dr. Stephan Bubert.
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Description
Tigh-na-rudha, planted 1992
hookeri photo of R. hookeri. Tigh-na-rudha, planted 1992. Location: Private garden, Hamburg, Germany. Photo by: Dr. Stephan Bubert
Title
hookeri
Photo By
Dr. Stephan Bubert
Date Taken
May 2, 2010
Location
Private garden, Hamburg, Germany
License
Copyright, Dr. Stephan Bubert.
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Description
Tigh-na-rudha, planted 1992