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More Information: Rhododendron martinianum


R. 'martinianum' 
  Photo by: Hank Helm

Predominant Flower Color:  White, Pink, Purple

Flower/Truss Description:  Funnel-campanulate shaped, white, pink or purple. Truss holds 1-4 flowers.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Early Midseason

Foliage Description:  Leaves oblong-elliptic to obovate, ¾" to 2" long, dark green, retained 1-2 years.

Plant Habit:  Medium sized shrub.

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  0°F  ( -18°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Sub Genus:  Hymenanthes

Section:  Ponticum

Sub Section:  Selensia

Geographical Origin:  China (SE Tibet, NW Yunnan), NE Burma

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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