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Rhododendron Species, Kamchatka Rhododendron

Rhododendroncamtschaticum

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Family

Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Rhododendron (roh-do-DEN-dron)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Hardiness

Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 1: below -45.6 °C (-55 °F)

USDA Zone 2a: to -45.5 °C (-50 °F)

USDA Zone 2b: to -42.7 °C (-45 °F)

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

Danger

Full Sun

Bloom Color

N/A

Bloom Time

Rose/Mauve

Magenta (pink-purple)

Foliage

Late Spring/Early Summer

Other Details

Other details

Deciduous

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

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Grasmussen

Anchorage, AK (Zone 4a) | July 2007 | positive

Rhododendron camtschaticum is a very low shrub with large flowers up to two inches across. It grows in tundra and alpine areas of Alaska...Read More

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