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Rhododendron campanulatum, Don. Shrub, attaining 16 ft.: lvs.
elliptic to elliptic-oblong, usually rounded at both ends,
ferrugineous-tomentose beneath, 3—6 in. long: clusters many-fld.;
pedicels short; calyx-lobes short; corolla funnelform-campanulate, pale
purple or pale lilac or almost white, with few purple spots, 2 in.
across. June. Himalaya. B.M. 3759. L.B.C. 20:1944. Gn. 48, p. 108; 59,
p. 294. G. 28:463. H.U. 1, p. 255.
This is one of the hardiest of the Himalayan species. Var.
aeruginosum, Nichols. (R. aeruginosum, Hook. f.). Lvs. with
verdigris-colored tomentum beneath. Var. Batemanii, Nichols. (R.
Batemanii, Hook.). Of more robust habit and with larger fls. B.M. 5387.
Var. Wallichii, Hook. Lvs. with lax, often caducous tomentum, and with
densely woolly petioles: corolla more highly colored. B.M. 4928.
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==Species==
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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