by Finn Bertelsen | Jan 21, 2018 |
Rhododendron schlippenbachii Description with 21 photos. Photo: Finn Bertelsen. A few feet high, twiggy, deciduous shrub, with a rounded growth form. Fully hardy, but vulnerable to late frost. Young shoots brownish with scattered glands, later glabrous. Petiole...
by Finn Bertelsen | Feb 23, 2021 |
Rhododendron sichotense Description with 25 photos. Photo: Finn Bertelsen. A broadly upright, partly evergreen shrub with wintering of the uppermost youngest leaves. Fully hardy. Young shoots and petioles, scattered scaly and puberulent, brownish. Petiole to 11 mm....
by Finn Bertelsen | Nov 26, 2019 |
Rhododendron simsii var. simsii 'Baili' Description with 18 photos. A straggly, partly evergreen shrub with a winding growth pattern. Hardiness test in the garden is on going. Young shoots winding, thin (2-3 mm), brownish, covered by flat, acute, appressed setae with...
by Finn Bertelsen | Jul 4, 2019 |
Rhododendron sikangense var. sikangense Description with 15 photos. Photo: Finn Bertelsen. An upright growing, open, large and evergreen shrub. Probably hardy. Young shoots slightly tomentose. Older shoots with peeling flakes of bark. Petiole (and basal part of leaf...
by Finn Bertelsen | Jan 24, 2018 |
Rhododendron smirnowii Description with 25 photos. Photo: Finn Bertelsen. A vigorous, compact, in time several meter high, evergreen shrub. Highly resistant to frost. Young shoots and leaves whitish tomentose. Petiole covered by a greyish, woolly tomentum intermixed...
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