Rhododendron brachycarpum

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Rhododendron brachycarpum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhododendron brachycarpum, Don. Fig. 3384. Shrub, 4 ft. high, sometimes 10 ft.: lvs. oval to oblong, rounded at both ends, mucronulate at the apex, bright green above, whitish or ferrugineous-tomentulose beneath, 2 1/2-6 in. long: fls. in dense clusters, short-pedicelled; calyx-lobes short; corolla funnelform-campanulate, creamy white, spotted greenish within, 1 1/2-2 in. across. June. Japan. G.F. 1:293 (adapted in Fig. 3384). B.M. 7881. G. 28:345.—Has proved quite hardy, but is still rare in cult. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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