Rhododendron Species
Rhododendronbarbatum

Family: Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Rhododendron (roh-do-DEN-dron)
Species: barbatum (bar-BAY-tum)

Synonym:Rhododendron lancifolium

Height

Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

Danger
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Time
Red

Foliage
Late Winter/Early Spring

Other details
Evergreen

Seed Collecting

Category

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Where to Grow