R. konori var konori

Species

Botanical Synonyms	R. astrapiae R. devrieseanum R. devriesianum ssp astrapiae R. tovernae
Subgenus	Rhododendron
Section	Vireya
Subsection	Euvireya
Introduced	1960
First Described	1878 ( Becc )
Origin	Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	300 cm. (10ft.)
Bloom Time	?
Flower	tubular funnel-shaped
Flower Color	white
Fragrance	?
Leaves	elliptic
Leaf persistence	Evergreen
Minimum Hardiness	?

Title R. konori Photo By Thatrhodylady Date Taken June 27, 2026 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small 648 x 1152, 62 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 365 KB Full 2296 x 4080, 3.3 MB Description R. konori corolla tube, calyx, and pedicel.
Title R. konori Photo By Thatrhodylady Date Taken June 27, 2026 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small 648 x 1152, 60 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 258 KB Full 2296 x 4080, 2.8 MB Description R. konori new growth. Slight indumentum covering both sides of the leaves and thicker and more reddish at the midrib and on the petioles.
Title R. konori Photo By Thatrhodylady Date Taken June 27, 2026 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small 648 x 1152, 56 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 288 KB Full 2296 x 4080, 3.2 MB Description R. konori three flower buds just starting to open.
Title R. konori var konori Photo By Thatrhodylady Date Taken June 27, 2026 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small 648 x 1152, 57 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 302 KB Full 2296 x 4080, 3.3 MB Description R. konori three flower truss with reddish tan new growth in background.
Title R. konori var konori Photo By Thatrhodylady Date Taken June 27, 2026 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Sizes small 648 x 1152, 43 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 278 KB Full 2296 x 4080, 3.3 MB Description R. konori flower close shot.
Title konori var konori Photo By Hank Helm Date Taken November 15, 2008 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA License Copyright, Hank Helm. Sizes small medium Description 80.143
Title konori var konori Photo By Hank Helm Date Taken January 22, 2006 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA License Copyright, Hank Helm. Sizes small medium Description 99.346
Title konori var konori Photo By Hank Helm Date Taken January 30, 2006 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, WA, USA License Copyright, Hank Helm. Sizes small medium Description 99.346