| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Rhododendron primuliflorum Bureau & Franch. |
| Synonyms | Rhododendron acraium Balf.f. & W.W.Sm. |
| Rhododendron clivicola Balf.f. & W.W.Sm. | |
| Rhododendron tsarongense Balf.f. & Forrest | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 2900-5100m |
| Description | leaves narrowly elliptic, 10-35mm, adaxially dark green, light brown abaxially, flowers of 5-8, 12-19mm long, tubular-infundibuliform, lobes spreading, tube yellow |
| Size | 30-100cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil 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-Temperate
China (China South-Central , 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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