Rhododendron Species

Rhododendronthomsonii

Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Rhododendron (roh-do-DEN-dron)
Species
thomsonii (tom-SON-ee-eye)
Synonym
Rhododendron thomsonii subsp. thomsonii
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Danger
Light Shade
Bloom Color
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
Red
Scarlet (dark red)
Foliage
Mid Spring
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Textured
Seed Collecting
Category
From woody stem cuttings
By grafting
By stooling or mound layering
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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