R. afghanicum

Species

Subgenus	Rhododendron
Section	Rhododendron
Subsection	Afghanica
In cultivation since	1880
First Described	1880 (Aitch,Hemsl.)
Origin	East Afghanistan and Pakistan border, 2100-3000 meter
Habitat	terrestrial
10 Year Height	?
Mature Wild Height	60 cm. (2ft.)
Bloom Time	late
Flower	campanulate
Predominant Colour	white
Leaves	narrowly elliptic
Winter Foliage	evergreen
Hardiness	H3

	Photo By: Kurt Hansen Date: Location: private garden Nyborg, Denamrk Description: Wendelbo 9706, material from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Hi-Resolution Version: Hi-res photo
	Photo By: Kurt Hansen Date: Location: private garden Nyborg, Denamrk Description: Wendelbo 9706, material from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Hi-Resolution Version: Hi-res photo
	Photo By: Kurt Hansen Date: Location: private garden Nyborg, Denamrk Description: Wendelbo 9706, material from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh