R. grande

Species

Botanical
Synonyms
R. argenteum ( Hook. f. )
R. longifolium ( Nutt. )
Subgenus Hymenanthes
Section Pontica
Subsection Grandia
Introduced 1850
First Described 1847 ( Wight )
Origin E. Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh and S. Tibet 2100-3200 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 1500 cm. (49ft.)
Bloom Time early
Flower ?
Flower Color cream
Fragrance ?
Leaves ?
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Plant Hardiness 1 C (34 F)
Flower Bud
Hardiness
?
Additional
Hardiness Info
H2
Title
R. grande
Photo By
Harold Fearing
Date Taken
April 15, 2018
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
Sizes
Title
R. grande
Photo By
Harold Fearing
Date Taken
April 15, 2018
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
Sizes
Title
R. grande
Photo By
Harold Fearing
Date Taken
April 15, 2018
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
Sizes
Title
grande
Photo By
Everard Daniel
Date Taken
March 23, 2004
Location
Royal Windsor Great Park, Valley
License
Copyright, Everard Daniel.
Sizes
Title
grande
Photo By
Everard Daniel
Date Taken
April 2, 2003
Location
Royal Windsor Great Park, Valley
License
Copyright, Everard Daniel.
Sizes
Title
grande
Photo By
Ken Gibson
Date Taken
March 9, 2004
Location
Private garden, Tofino, Vancouver Island, Canada
License
Copyright, Ken Gibson.
Sizes
Title
grande
Photo By
unknown
Date Taken
Location
Dunedin Botanic Garden, New Zealand
License
Copyright, unknown.
Sizes
Title
grande
Photo By
A. J. Laros
Date Taken
October 27, 2012
Location
Kilmacurragh Arboretum, NBG, Ireland
License
Copyright, A. J. Laros.
Sizes
Title
grande
Photo By
Everard Daniel
Date Taken
June 10, 2003
Location
Leonardslee/Loder Plants, Sussex, UK
License
Copyright, Everard Daniel.
Sizes
Description
New foliage