Rhododendron strigillosum

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Distribution: China (Yunnan)

IUCN Red list: Least concern

Life form: Tree - evergreen

Comments: Habit: Forms a shrub or small tree to 5m
Foliage: Distinctive very bristly stems, reddish tinged when new with bright green leaf lamina.
Flowers: Crimson flowers, early.
Cultivation information: Frost prone in cold areas.

1: Keiller S10 (T3/S10) • Accession: T3/2004-0171/C • Provenance: Garden
2: Matthews M19 (T3/M19) • Accession: T3/2004-0171/J • Provenance: Garden
3: Matthews M19 (T3/M19) • Accession: T3/2004-0171/H • Provenance: Garden
4: Matthews M19 (T3/M19) • Accession: T3/2004-0171/E • Provenance: Garden

Pukeiti

Plant Hunter’s Station

Taxon

Rhododendron strigillosum

Locations