R. levinei

Species

Subgenus Rhododendron
Section Rhododendron
Subsection Maddenia
Introduced 1981
First Described 1918 ( Merr. )
Origin Guangdong
Epiphytic/Terrestrial terrestrial
Mature Wild Height 300 cm. (10ft.)
Bloom Time early midseason
Flower funnel-campanulate
Flower Color white
Fragrance ?
Leaves obovate to lanceolate
Leaf persistence Evergreen
Plant Hardiness ?
Flower Bud
Hardiness
?
Additional
Hardiness Info
H1
Title
R. levinei
Photo By
Thatrhodylady
Date Taken
July 11, 2026
Location
Private Garden Seatac, WA, USA
License
CC BY 4.0
Attribution
Text: Thatrhodylady via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0
Sizes
Description
R. levinei adult gloucous greenish white underside of leaf with lepidote scales. Also the bristly hairs along the margin of a leaf.
Title
R. levinei
Photo By
Thatrhodylady
Date Taken
July 11, 2026
Location
Private Garden Seatac, WA, USA
License
CC BY 4.0
Attribution
Text: Thatrhodylady via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0
Sizes
Description
R. levinei new growth and underside of leaves with scales.
Title
levinei
Photo By
Dr. Stephan Bubert
Date Taken
April 10, 2009
Location
Private garden, Hamburg, Germany
License
Copyright, Dr. Stephan Bubert.
Sizes
Description
Pot grown
Title
levinei
Photo By
Dr. Stephan Bubert
Date Taken
April 10, 2009
Location
Private garden, Hamburg, Germany
License
Copyright, Dr. Stephan Bubert.
Sizes
Description
Pot grown