Introduced by Forrest from the Mekong-Salween divide west of Weihsi. It grows taller than the typical form and is of rather sparse habit.
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15 × 3.5 mm. Fl. Apr–May, fr. Oct–Nov. Thickets, rocky slopes, cliffs; 2600–4200 m. NW Yunnan [NE Myanmar]. Two varieties have been recognized in China. Field ...
The native range of this variety is China (NW. Yunnan) to NE. Myanmar. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Rhododendron is very sensitive to dry soil, so choose a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil will still drain well and contain lots of organic matter ...
Compact shrub. Young growth covered with a white indumentum becoming fawn. Scarlet flowers April-May. Not suitable for cold gardens. Flower Colour: Scarlet.
Rhododendron sperabile hybrid - RHS
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Family: Ericaceae; Native to the UK: No; Genus. Rhododendron. Genus description. Rhododendron can be evergreen or deciduous shrubs or trees, ...
Rhododendron sperabile Balf.fil. & Farrer ˇ 63 occurrences with images ˇ 90 georeferenced records.
Oct 16, 2019 ˇ sperabile var weihsiense – vulnerable (pictured). Along with others in the botanic garden collection, these plants form part of the Rhododendron ...
430b. Rhododendron sperabile var. weihsiense Tagg & Forrest, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh. 15: 319. 1927. ... Leaf blade narrowly oblong, rarely lanceolate or ...
Compact shrub. Young growth covered with a white indumentum becoming fawn. Scarlet flowers April-May. Not suitable for cold gardens. Flower Colour: Scarlet.