Rhododendron falconeri

Vernacular name: 
Falconer rhododendron
Famille: 
Ericaceae

Rhododendron native to the Himalayas with thick and very large leaves, up to 40cm long. Shiny green and cinnamon revert, plum. Pink white flowers in May. Height from 3 to 5m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climat

Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°C

Couleur de feuille

  • Orange
  • Green

Couleur de fleur

  • White
  • Cream
  • Pink

Exposition

  • Part shade

Taille

3 to 5m
2 to 5m

Intérêts remarquables

  • Evergreen
  • Flower
  • Perfume

Plante intéressante

  • In spring
  • In summer
  • In autumn

Type de sol

  • Acidic

Utilisation ailleurs

  • Toxic

Utilisation au jardin

  • Massif
  • Park
  • Parterre
  • Undergrowth

GENERAL DESCRIPTION