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Description of Rhododendron cinnabarinum ssp. cinnabarinum |
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Predominate Flower Color: |
Yellow, Orange, Red |
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Flower / Truss Description: |
Tubular campanulate, yellow to orange or red, sometimes bicolored. |
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Fragrant: |
No |
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Bloom Time: |
Early Midseason to Midseason |
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Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: |
5 |
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Cold Hardiness Temperature: |
5°F (-15°C) |
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Foliage Description: |
Leaves narrowly elliptic, up to 4" long, evergreen. |
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Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): |
L |
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Plant Habit: |
Upright shrub |
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Sub Genus: |
Rhododendron |
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Section: |
Rhododendron |
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Sub Section: |
Cinnabarina |
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Geographical Origin: |
Nepal, India (W Bengal, Sikkim), Bhutan, China (S Tibet) |
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 |