Rhododendron fulvum ssp. fulvum

R. fulvum 
Photo source: Hank Helm

Predominant Flower Color: 

White, Pink 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Campanulate, white to pink, often with a basal blotch. Truss holds 8-20 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

No 

Bloom Time: 

Early to Early Midseason 

Height (ft.) in 10 Yrs: 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

0°F (-18°C)

Foliage Description: 

Leaves oblanceolate to elliptic, up to 8" long, cinnamon indumentum. 

Plant Habit: 

Rounded to upright shrub or small tree 

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

Sub Genus: 

Hymenanthes 

Section: 

Ponticum 

Sub Section: 

Fulva 

Geographical Origin: 

China (W Yunnan), NE Burma 

Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate
and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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