Rhododendron oreodoxa
Item: SOREO
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Flowering Month:
April
April

Flower Colour:
Light Pink
Light Pink

Height After 10 Years:
150-175cm
150-175cm

Scent:
Not Scented
Not Scented

Interesting Foliage:
No
No

Hardiness:
To -20 °C
To -20 °C
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Red buds open to loose bell-shaped flowers which are usually pink, or pinky white and sometimes spotted. A lovely free flowering vigorous plant in April that is fairly frost hardy. oreodoxa meaning 'Glory of the mountains', we certainly agree with that! Height 150-180cm in 10 years.
- Recommended for outstanding early flower.
- Easy to grow.
- Ideal position: most garden situations.
- Habit: upright.
- Group: Species Rhododendron.
- Subsection: Fortunea.
- Introduction date: pre 1950 (1901).
- Species distribution: W. Sichuan, Hubei, Gansu.
- Approximate altitude: 2,300 to 3,800m.
- Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.5.
- RHS Hardiness Rating: H6.
- How we usually propagate this plant: Seed.