Rhododendron lindleyi

 

This rhodo has narrow elliptic leaves up to 5″ long. The flowers are very large, white blotched yellow, may be tinged pink, fragrant.

Common Name:  Rhododendron

Family:  Ericaceae (The Heath Family)

Zone Hardiness:  9a-11

Light:  Full Shade Part Shade

Height:  4-6'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Shrub

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  No

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Coniferous forests in alpine regions, Rhododendron thickets; 2100–3600 m. SE Xizang, W Yunnan [NE Myanmar].

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