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Rhododendron telmateium

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Variable alpine dwarf- species; branchlets often slender. This plant grows to about 75 cm. The flower colour is rosy-lavender. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

Date taken : 17.04.2015

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy