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Description of Rhododendron trichostomum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
White, Pink |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Narrowly tubular with spreading lobes, white to rose, small flowers in dense trusses. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
2 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
-5°F (-21°C) |
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Foliage Description: |
Leaves linear to oblanceolate, up to 1¼" long, lower surface pale brown. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Plant Habit: |
Dwarf shrub, rangy when young |
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Sub Genus: |
Rhododendron |
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Section: |
Pogonanthum |
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Geographical Origin: |
China (N and NW Yunnan, SW and C Sichuan) |
Note: Bloom time and 10 year
height information are approximate and can vary dependent on local climate and
soil conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate guideline.
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American Rhododendron Society |
