R. principis

Species

Botanical
Synonyms
R. principis var vellereum
R. vellereum (Hutch.)
Subgenus Hymenanthes
Section Pontica
Subsection Taliensia
Introduced 1925
First Described 1891 ( Bur., Franch. )
Origin S.& E. Tibet 2700-4600 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 500 cm. (16ft.)
Bloom Time early
Flower campanulate
Flower Color violet
Fragrance ?
Leaves oblong-ovate
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Minimum Hardiness -15 C (5 F)
Additional
Hardiness Info
H5
Title
principis
Photo By
Hank Helm
Date Taken
March 19, 2006
Location
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA
License
Copyright, Hank Helm.
Sizes
Title
principis
Photo By
Hank Helm
Date Taken
March 19, 2006
Location
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA
License
Copyright, Hank Helm.
Sizes
Title
principis
Photo By
Hank Helm
Date Taken
March 27, 2006
Location
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA
License
Copyright, Hank Helm.
Sizes
Description
65.282
Title
principis
Photo By
Susan Lightburn
Date Taken
March 3, 2012
Location
Art Lightburn Garden, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
License
CC BY 4.0
Attribution
Sizes
Title
principis
Photo By
Everard Daniel
Date Taken
February 18, 2004
Location
Royal Windsor Great Park, Valley
License
Copyright, Everard Daniel.
Sizes
Description
L&S2797