Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Rhododendron spp










Botanical Name: Rhododendron spp
Common Name: Azalea, Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae
Type: Broad leaved evergreen and deciduous
Origin/Habitat: Himalayas
Leaf Character: Alternate, simple
Flower Type: clusters or solitary, campanulate
Color: white to purple
Period: spring
Fruit: dry dehiscent capsule
Bark: peeling 
Exposure: partial shade
Water: 

Remarks: flowers, foliage, form, used as hedge, specimen, visual screen, ground cover and containers

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