| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Rhododendron labolengense Ching & H.P.Yang |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 3500-3900m |
| Description | leaves broadly elliptic to ovate-oblong, 8-14mm, on base broadly cuneate, apically obtuse, dark green, flowers of 2-4, broadly infundibuliform, 10-15mm across |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and in fall; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China North-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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