R. molle ssp japonicum

Species

Botanical Synonyms	R. glabrius ( Nakai ) R. glabrius var aureum Azalea japonica ( A.Gray ) R. japonicum R. japonicum f aureum R. japonicum var canescens
Subgenus	Pentanthera
Section	Pentanthera
Subsection	Sinensia
Introduced	1830
Origin	Kyushu north to S.W. Hokkaido, Japan 100-2100 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	150 cm. (5ft.)
Bloom Time	midseason
Flower	widely funnel-shaped
Flower Color	red
Fragrance	?
Leaves	obovate
Leaf persistence	Evergreen
Plant Hardiness	-10 C (14 F)
Flower Bud Hardiness	?
Additional Hardiness Info	H4

Title R. molle ssp japonicum 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 766 x 1152, 71 KB medium 1596 x 2400, 257 KB Full 2351 x 3537, 4.2 MB
Title R. molle ssp japonicum Photo By Harold Fearing Date Taken May 2, 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 568, 26 KB medium 1600 x 1184, 92 KB Full 5022 x 3716, 4.3 MB
Title R. molle ssp japonicum 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 584, 32 KB medium 1600 x 1216, 121 KB Full 3411 x 2592, 2.1 MB Description Seed Lot: RSF-06-2879 Seed Comments: 1998/168 x 1998/239
Title R. molle ssp japonicum 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 1096, 43 KB medium 1600 x 2284, 157 KB Full 2333 x 3330, 3.3 MB Description Seed Lot: RSF-06-2879 Seed Comments: 1998/168 x 1998/239
Title R. molle ssp japonicum 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 1152, 33 KB medium 1600 x 2400, 122 KB Full 4000 x 6000, 4.8 MB Description RSF
Title R. molle ssp japonicum 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 1152, 38 KB medium 1598 x 2400, 155 KB Full 3619 x 5434, 4.5 MB
Title R. molle ssp japonicum 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 512 x 672, 80 KB medium 1600 x 2102, 557 KB Full 2460 x 3233, 3.9 MB
Title R. molle ssp japonicum 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 598, 42 KB medium 1600 x 1244, 154 KB Full 3147 x 2447, 2 MB
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Peter Norris Date Taken May 12, 2012 Location Private garden on Martha’s Vineyard, MA USA [z 6-7] License Copyright, Peter Norris. Sizes small 768 x 576, 28 KB medium 1200 x 900, 267 KB
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken April 29, 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, 33 KB medium 1200 x 798, 118 KB
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Staffan Bodén Date Taken May 20, 2009 Location own garden Sjöbo, Sweden License Copyright, Staffan Bodén. Sizes small 768 x 576, 35 KB medium 1200 x 900, 193 KB Description red form of molle ssp japonicum
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Staffan Bodén Date Taken May 30, 2002 Location own garden Sjöbo, Sweden License Copyright, Staffan Bodén. Sizes small
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Mihkel Saar Date Taken June 21, 2009 Location Hansaplant, Harjumaa , Estonia License Copyright, Mihkel Saar. Sizes small 768 x 510, 45 KB medium 1024 x 680, 374 KB
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By unknown Date Taken Location License Copyright, unknown. Sizes small Description yellow form of molle ssp japonicum
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken August 21, 2009 Location UBC Botanical Gardens, Vancouver License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken August 21, 2009 Location UBC Botanical Gardens, Vancouver License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small 768 x 512, 27 KB medium 1200 x 800, 144 KB Description New flower-buds for next year
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Hank Helm Date Taken October 14, 2012 Location Hank Helm Garden, Bainbridge Island, WA, USA License Copyright, Hank Helm. Sizes small 768 x 576, 99 KB medium 1024 x 768, 197 KB Description Fall leaves
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Tijs Huisman Date Taken May 20, 2003 Location License Copyright, Tijs Huisman. Sizes small 768 x 576, 45 KB medium 1200 x 900, 224 KB Description molle ssp japonicum 'Comte de Quincey'
Title molle ssp japonicum Photo By Theo Damen Date Taken May 2006 Location Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen, Netherlands License Copyright, Theo Damen. Sizes small 726 x 526, 46 KB medium 726 x 527, 104 KB Description molle ssp japonicum 'Comte de Gomer'