| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Rhododendron lowndesii Davidian |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3200-4500m |
| Description | stoloniferous, leaves elliptic to oblanceolate, 15-25 mm long, corolla broadly campanulate, often red variegate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | - |
| Type | decumbent shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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