R. ochraceum

Species

Subgenus	Hymenanthes
Section	Pontica
Subsection	Maculifera
Introduced	1995
First Described	1913 ( Rehder, E.H. Wilson )
Origin	Chongqing (Nanchuan), S Sichuan, NE Yunnan, 1700-3000 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	400 cm. (13ft.)
Bloom Time	early midseason
Flower	broadly campanulate to tubular-campanulate
Flower Color	red
Fragrance	?
Leaves	oblanceolate
Leaf persistence	Evergreen
Plant Hardiness	-10 C (14 F)
Flower Bud Hardiness	?
Additional Hardiness Info	H4

Title R. ochraceum Photo By Thatrhodylady Date Taken April 29, 2025 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Thatrhodylady via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 648 x 1152, 69 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 300 KB Full 2268 x 4032, 2.3 MB Description R. ochraceum flowers.
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing 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 small 768 x 478, 39 KB medium 1600 x 994, 160 KB Full 5788 x 3596, 4.7 MB
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing 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 small 768 x 536, 26 KB medium 1600 x 1118, 92 KB Full 3531 x 2466, 3.6 MB Description Collection Number: SEH80
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing 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 small 768 x 582, 32 KB medium 1600 x 1212, 137 KB Full 3324 x 2517, 2.2 MB Description Collection Number: PW-35
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing 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 small 768 x 572, 35 KB medium 1600 x 1190, 158 KB Full 3190 x 2372, 2.3 MB Description Collection Number: C&H 7052
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing 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 small 768 x 536, 35 KB medium 1600 x 1118, 150 KB Full 3456 x 2416, 2.3 MB
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing 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 small 768 x 540, 46 KB medium 1600 x 1122, 226 KB Full 5032 x 3532, 4.3 MB
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing Date Taken April 16, 2019 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 small 768 x 1152, 45 KB medium 1600 x 2400, 178 KB Full 4000 x 6000, 5 MB
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing Date Taken April 9, 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 small 768 x 512, 35 KB medium 1600 x 1066, 148 KB Full 6000 x 4000, 4.4 MB
Title R. ochraceum Photo By Harold Fearing 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 small 768 x 608, 28 KB medium 1600 x 1266, 120 KB Full 4864 x 3848, 4.6 MB
Title ochraceum Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken April 15, 2006 Location Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Garth Wedemire via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 540, 35 KB medium 1200 x 844, 131 KB
Title ochraceum Photo By Peter Norris Date Taken April 13, 2013 Location Private garden on Martha’s Vineyard, MA USA [z7] License Copyright, Peter Norris. Sizes small 768 x 576, 40 KB medium 800 x 600, 145 KB
Title ochraceum Photo By Peter Norris Date Taken April 21, 2013 Location Private garden, Martha’s Vineyard, MA USA z7 License Copyright, Peter Norris. Sizes small 768 x 576, 42 KB medium 800 x 600, 98 KB
Title ochraceum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken May 10, 2008 Location Glendoick Gardens, Perth, Scotland License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Susan Lightburn via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 508, 36 KB medium 1200 x 795, 183 KB
Title ochraceum Photo By Jens Birck Date Taken May 3, 2010 Location Kernehuset gardens in Fredensborg, Denmark License Copyright, Jens Birck. Sizes small 768 x 714, 45 KB medium 1200 x 1116, 249 KB
Title ochraceum Photo By Peter Norris Date Taken April 9, 2013 Location Private garden on Martha’s Vineyard, MA USA [z7] License Copyright, Peter Norris. Sizes small 768 x 576, 30 KB medium 800 x 600, 146 KB
Title ochraceum Photo By Jens Birck Date Taken May 13, 2010 Location Kernehuset gardens in Fredensborg, Denmark License Copyright, Jens Birck. Sizes small 768 x 990, 267 KB medium 1200 x 1546, 775 KB Description With frost damage
Title R. ochraceum Photo By John Verwolf Date Taken March 31, 2024 Location Shirley, South Vancouver Island, BC, Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: John Verwolf via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 384 x 488, 53 KB medium 1600 x 2034, 582 KB Full 2150 x 2733, 1.6 MB Description Plant habit, grown in bright shade. RSBG
Title ochraceum Photo By Peter Norris Date Taken April 9, 2013 Location Private garden on Martha’s Vineyard, MA USA [z7] License Copyright, Peter Norris. Sizes small 768 x 576, 138 KB medium 800 x 600, 170 KB
Title ochraceum Photo By Peter Norris Date Taken November 9, 2012 Location Private garden on Martha’s Vineyard, MA USA [z7] License Copyright, Peter Norris. Sizes small 768 x 576, 47 KB medium 1200 x 900, 314 KB

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R. ochraceum

Species