Rhododendron, Racemose Rhododendron, Axillary Flower Rhododendron 'Rock Rose'

Rhododendronracemosum

Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Rhododendron (roh-do-DEN-dron)
Species
racemosum (ray-see-MO-sum)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Pale Pink
Pink
Foliage
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Seed Collecting
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mountlake Terrace, Washington

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0
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Mountlake Terrace, WA (Zone 8a) | March 2008 | positive

I have one plant of this species that lives in my back yard in approximately full sun. It has beautiful pink blooms which show early in t...Read More

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