R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare

Species

Botanical Synonyms	R. rotundifolium ( Davidian )
Subgenus	Hymenanthes
Section	Pontica
Subsection	Fortunea
Introduced	1904
First Described	1877 ( Decne. )
Origin	W. Sichuan, N.E. Guangxi 2000-4000 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	300 cm. (10ft.)
Bloom Time	midseason
Flower	?
Flower Color	pink
Fragrance	?
Leaves	?
Leaf persistence	Evergreen
Plant Hardiness	-10 C (14 F)
Flower Bud Hardiness	?
Additional Hardiness Info	H4

Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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 676, 18 KB medium 1600 x 1408, 68 KB Full 4291 x 3778, 3.7 MB
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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 432 x 768, 78 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 571 KB Full 2268 x 4032, 4.3 MB Description R. orbiculare large shrub 3m (10ft) tall.
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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, 43 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 166 KB Full 2268 x 4032, 2.4 MB Description R. orbiculare flowers starting to open.
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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, 76 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 277 KB Full 2268 x 4032, 2.7 MB Description R. orbiculare flowers.
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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, 63 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 239 KB Full 2268 x 4032, 2.7 MB Description R. orbiculare flowers
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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, 54 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 208 KB Full 2268 x 4032, 4.9 MB Description R. orbiculare flowers.
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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 564, 21 KB medium 1600 x 1176, 72 KB Full 2943 x 2163, 2.5 MB
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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 524, 25 KB medium 1600 x 1090, 88 KB Full 5324 x 3626, 4 MB
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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 570, 52 KB medium 1600 x 1188, 171 KB Full 5292 x 3930, 4.8 MB
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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 576, 29 KB medium 1600 x 1200, 128 KB Full 2304 x 1728, 789 KB
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare 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 596, 32 KB medium 1600 x 1240, 120 KB Full 4494 x 3484, 3.6 MB
Title R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Thatrhodylady Date Taken June 13, 2026 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, 46 KB medium 1350 x 2400, 283 KB Full 2296 x 4080, 2.8 MB Description R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Coen Zonneveld Date Taken April 22, 2009 Location Private garden, Diepenveen, Netherlands License Copyright, Coen Zonneveld. Sizes small 768 x 576, 35 KB medium 1200 x 900, 184 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Rinus Manders Date Taken May 3, 2014 Location Private Garden Marc Brosens, Chaam, Netherlands License Copyright, Rinus Manders. Sizes small 768 x 512, 28 KB medium 1200 x 801, 222 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Rinus Manders Date Taken May 3, 2014 Location Private Garden Marc Brosens, Chaam, Netherlands License Copyright, Rinus Manders. Sizes small 768 x 512, 43 KB medium 1200 x 801, 292 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken May 16, 2012 Location Ken and Madeleine Webb garden,Victoria, BC, Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Garth Wedemire via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 512, 16 KB medium 1200 x 800, 145 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Staffan Bodén Date Taken May 2, 2011 Location own garden Sjöbo, Sweden License Copyright, Staffan Bodén. Sizes small 768 x 558, 41 KB medium 1200 x 871, 227 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Mary J. Parker Date Taken Location private garden Nanaimo, BC, Canada License Copyright, Mary J. Parker. Sizes small Description grown in pot
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken May 8, 2004 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 574, 38 KB medium 1200 x 898, 224 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken May 6, 2010 Location Nymans Garden House, Sussex, UK License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small 768 x 512, 21 KB medium 1200 x 800, 124 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Coen Zonneveld Date Taken Location Diepenveen, Netherlands License Copyright, Coen Zonneveld. Sizes small 768 x 614, 71 KB medium 1200 x 960, 271 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Coen Zonneveld Date Taken Location Diepenveen, Netherlands License Copyright, Coen Zonneveld. Sizes small
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Jens Birck Date Taken May 13, 2006 Location Kastrup, Denmark License Copyright, Jens Birck. Sizes small 768 x 576, 74 KB medium 1200 x 900, 286 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Jens Birck Date Taken Location License Copyright, Jens Birck. Sizes small
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Hank Helm Date Taken May 2, 2013 Location Hank Helm Garden, Bainbridge Island, WA, USA License Copyright, Hank Helm. Sizes small 768 x 576, 29 KB medium 1200 x 900, 294 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken May 6, 2010 Location Nymans Garden House, Sussex, UK License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small 768 x 512, 139 KB medium 1200 x 800, 413 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken April 16, 2005 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, 50 KB medium 1200 x 798, 255 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Hank Helm Date Taken July 13, 2012 Location Hank Helm Garden, Bainbridge Island, WA, USA License Copyright, Hank Helm. Sizes small 768 x 508, 29 KB medium 1200 x 795, 210 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Garth Wedemire Date Taken May 16, 2012 Location Ken and Madeleine Webb garden,Victoria, BC, Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Garth Wedemire via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 1152, 37 KB medium 1000 x 1500, 227 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken September 7, 2009 Location Garden Hans de Boer, Vaassen, Netherlands License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small 768 x 512, 17 KB medium 1200 x 800, 110 KB
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken September 17, 2009 Location Garden Hans de Boer, Vaassen, Netherlands License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small
Title orbiculare ssp orbiculare Photo By Herman Van Ree Date Taken September 7, 2009 Location Garden Hans de Boer, Vaassen, Netherlands License Copyright, Herman Van Ree. Sizes small

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R. orbiculare ssp orbiculare

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