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More Information: Rhododendron moulmainense


R. 'moulmainense' 
  Photo by: Chris Klapwijk

Predominant Flower Color:  White, Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Funnel-shaped, fragrant, white, pink or violet, sometimes blotched yellow or green. 3-8 flowers per axillary bud.

Fragrant:  Yes

Bloom Time:  Early to Early Midseason

Foliage Description:  Leaves elliptic to narrowly elliptic, up to 6½" long, new leaves sometimes reddish or copper colored.

Plant Habit:  Thin to compact shrub or small tree

Height:  5 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  10°F  ( -12°C)

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Sub Genus:  Azaleastrum

Section:  Choniastrum

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Geographical Origin:  E India, Burma, Cambodia, Malaysia, S China to Taiwan and Japan

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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