R. heliolepis var heliolepis

Species

Botanical
Synonyms
R. oporinum (Balf.f., Kingdon-Ward)
R. plebeium (Balf.f., W.W.Sm.)
Subgenus Rhododendron
Section Rhododendron
Subsection Heliolepida
Introduced 1912
First Described 1887 ( Franch. )
Origin Yunnan, Sichuan 2400-3800 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 400 cm. (13ft.)
Bloom Time very late
Flower funnel-shaped
Flower Color pink
Leaves oblong-elliptic
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Minimum Hardiness -10 C (14 F)
Additional
Hardiness Info
H4
Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Hank Helm
Date Taken
Location
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA
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Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Rinus Manders
Date Taken
April 10, 2014
Location
Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen, Netherlands
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Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Rinus Manders
Date Taken
April 10, 2014
Location
Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen, Netherlands
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Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Everard Daniel
Date Taken
May 31, 2003
Location
Nymans Gardens, Sussex UK
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Description
SBEC0285
Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Jens Birck
Date Taken
June 9, 2005
Location
License
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Description
R. heliolepis BH- 131
Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Jens Birck
Date Taken
June 5, 2006
Location
Kastrup, Denmark
License
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Description
R. heliolepis BH-131
Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
June 21, 2008
Location
Diepenveen, Netherlands
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Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
June 21, 2008
Location
Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands
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Title
heliolepis var heliolepis
Photo By
Coen Zonneveld
Date Taken
June 1, 2009
Location
Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands
License
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