Rhododendron orbiculare (Round-leaved Rhododendron)
Botanical name: Rhododendron orbiculare
Common name: Round-leaved Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae
USDA Zone: 7-9
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 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: Regular; moderate
Flower color: Pink
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingRhododendron orbiculare is an evergreen shrub with rounded leaves, glaucous beneath, and lax trusses of bell-shaped rose-pink flowers 5-6cm across, in early spring
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Rhododendron orbiculare (Round-leaved Rhododendron) blooming with light pink petals among smooth, circular green foliage.
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