Rhododendron hippophaeoides (Hippophaeoides Rhododendron)
Rhododendron hippophaeoides (Hippophaeoides Rhododendron) pink flower among small dark green leaves in a dense cluster.
Botanical name: Rhododendron hippophaeoides
Common name: Hippophaeoides Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae
Origin: China
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 5-8
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Blue, lavender, purple
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingSimilar plants: Rhododendron hippophaeoides (Hippophaeoides Rhododendron)
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Rhododendron hippophaeoides (Hippophaeoides Rhododendron) covered in small purple flower clusters and dense green leaves.
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