Rhododendron Species, Texas Azalea

Rhododendronoblongifolium

Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Rhododendron (roh-do-DEN-dron)
Species
oblongifolium (ob-long-ee-FOH-lee-um)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
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)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
Light Shade
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
White/Near White
Foliage
Mid Spring
Other Details
Other details
Grown for foliage
Deciduous
Seed Collecting
Category
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
By stooling or mound layering
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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