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Rhododendron sp., Azalea sp., Rhododendron. Rhododendron dauricum
Rhododendron dauricum

Rhododendron sp., Azalea sp.

Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae
USDA Zone: 5-9?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

The genus Rhododendron of around 800 species can be divided into four major subgenera. Many people are unaware that azaleas are rhododendrons. They have large leaves or elepidotes (without scales)

Species and varieties:

Rhododendron arborescens

Rhododendron austrinum

Rhododendron canescens

Rhododendron dauricum

Rhododendron 'Ennepe' (Arendsii-hybrid)

Rhododendron flammeum

Rhododendron forrestii

Rhododendron 'Freya'

Rhododendron hippophaeoides

Rhododendron inundatum

Rhododendron impeditum

Rhododendron hybrid White

Rhododendron kiusianum

Rhododendron laetum

Rhododendron laetum X zoelleri

Rhododendron 'Lavendula'

Rhododendron linearifolium

Rhododendron lochiae

Rhododendron luteum

Rhododendron maddenii

Rhododendron orbiculare

Rhododendron 'Pallas'

Rhododendron ponticum

Rhododendron racemosum

Rhododendron 'Shanty'

Rhododendron stenopetalum 'Linearifolium'

Rhododendron section Vireya

Rhododendron vaseyi

Rhododendron williamsianum

Rhododendron yedoense


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