R. telmateium
Species
| Botanical Synonyms |
R. diacritum
(Balf.f., W.W.Sm.)
R. drumonium (Balf.f., W.W.Sm.) R. idoneum (Balf.f., W.W.Sm.) R. pycnocladum (Balf.f., W.W.Sm.) |
| Subgenus | Rhododendron |
| Section | Rhododendron |
| Subsection | Lapponica |
| In cultivation since | 1910 |
| First Described | 1916 (Balf.f.,W.W.Sm.) |
| Origin | N.W. Yunnan an S.W. Sichuan 2900-5000 meter |
| Habitat | terrestrial |
| 10 Year Height | ? |
| Mature Wild Height | 100 cm. (3ft.) |
| Bloom Time | midseason |
| Flower | broadly funnel-shaped |
| Predominant Colour | purple |
| Leaves | lanceolate |
| Winter Foliage | evergreen |
| Hardiness | H4 |
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