R. rugosum var rugosum

Species

Subgenus Rhododendron
Section Vireya
Subsection Euvireya
Introduced 1964
First Described 1852 ( Low )
Origin Malaysia (Borneo), Mount Kinabalu, Mount Trus Madi and Mount Alab, 2000-3500 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial epiphytic+terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 700 cm. (23ft.)
Bloom Time ?
Flower tubular funnel-shaped
Flower Color pink
Leaves elliptic
Winter Foliage evergreen
Hardiness ?
Photo By
Tony Rodd
Date
October, 2004
Location
Mount Kinabalu
License
Copyright, Tony Rodd.
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