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R. catacosmum

Species

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Subgenus Hymenanthes
Section Pontica
Subsection Neriiflora
Introduced 1921
First Described 1927 ( Balf.f. )
Origin S.E. Tibet, N.W. Yunnan border, 3700-4400 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 250 cm. (8ft.)
Bloom Time early
Flower tubular-campanulate
Flower Color red
Fragrance ?
Leaves obovate
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Plant Hardiness -10 C (14 F)
Flower Bud
Hardiness		 ?
Additional
Hardiness Info		 H4
catacosmum photo of R. catacosmum. Location: Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Federal Way, Washington, USA. Photo by: Garth Wedemire
Title
catacosmum
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
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catacosmum photo of R. catacosmum. Location: Kastrup, Denmark. Photo by: Jens Birck
Title
catacosmum
Photo By
Jens Birck
Date Taken
April 12, 2002
Location
Kastrup, Denmark
License
Copyright, Jens Birck.
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