Rhododendron decorum subsp. diaprepes (Balf.F. & W.W.Sm.) T.L.Ming

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Petiole 24–40 mm; leaf blade oblong to oblong-obovate, 12–19(–30) × 4.4–11 cm; base rounded. Corolla (6.5–)8–10 × ca. 9 cm, lobes 6–8, emarginate; stigma 3–5(–6.5) mm in diam.
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A shrub or small tree. The leaves are oblong and 12-19 cm long by 5-11 cm wide. The base is rounded. The flowers are pinkish white.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 6.0
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Environment

It is a temperate plant. It grows in forests between 1,700-3,300 m above sea level in China. In Sichuan and Yunnan. In Rhodo gardens.
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-9

Usage

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Edible flowers
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 50 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 15
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Images

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Distribution

Rhododendron decorum subsp. diaprepes world distribution map, present in China, Myanmar, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:923775-1
WFO ID wfo-0001229324
COL ID 5KWVB
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Synonyms

Rhododendron diaprepes Rhododendron rasile Rhododendron decorum subsp. diaprepes