R. elliottii

Species

Subgenus	Hymenanthes
Section	Pontica
Subsection	Parishia
Introduced	1927
First Described	1907 ( Watt )
Origin	N.E. India 2400-2700 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	900 cm. (30ft.)
Bloom Time	late midseason
Flower	?
Flower Color	red
Fragrance	?
Leaves	?
Leaf persistence	Evergreen
Plant Hardiness	1 C (34 F)
Flower Bud Hardiness	?
Additional Hardiness Info	H2

Title R. elliottii 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, 50 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 173 KB Full 2268 x 4032, 2.1 MB Description R. elliottii 2014/117 GR#1431 flowers.
Title R. elliottii 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 518, 23 KB medium 1600 x 1080, 89 KB Full 3466 x 2339, 1.6 MB Description Clark
Title elliottii Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken May 19, 2007 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 512, 22 KB medium 1200 x 800, 88 KB
Title elliottii Photo By Rinus Manders Date Taken July 2, 2010 Location Leith Hill Rhododendron Wood, Surrey, UK License Copyright, Rinus Manders. Sizes small 768 x 512, 33 KB medium 1200 x 799, 176 KB
Title elliottii Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken May 13, 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 510, 26 KB medium 1200 x 798, 107 KB
Title elliottii Photo By Rinus Manders Date Taken November 11, 2008 Location Tannock Glen Garden, Dunedin, New Zealand License Copyright, Rinus Manders. Sizes small 768 x 512, 25 KB medium 1200 x 799, 154 KB
Title elliottii Photo By Hank Helm Date Taken Location Hank Helm Garden, Bainbridge Island, WA, USA License Copyright, Hank Helm. Sizes small 640 x 480, 31 KB medium 640 x 480, 71 KB
Title elliottii Photo By Rinus Manders Date Taken July 2, 2010 Location Leith Hill Rhododendron Wood, Surrey, UK License Copyright, Rinus Manders. Sizes small 768 x 512, 45 KB medium 1200 x 799, 201 KB
Title elliottii Photo By Rinus Manders Date Taken July 2, 2010 Location Leith Hill Rhododendron Wood, Surrey, UK License Copyright, Rinus Manders. Sizes small 768 x 512, 143 KB medium 1200 x 799, 461 KB