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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesRhododendron kotschyi Simonk. 
SynonymsRhododendron myrtifolium Schott & Kotschy
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionleaves 1-2cm, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, crenate, abaxially often green, flowers of 6-10 in racemes, corolla 15mm across, campanulate-infundibuliform
Size20-50cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Romania , Yugoslavia )
     Eastern Europe (Ukraine)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Rhododendron kotschyi Simonk., Enum. Fl. Transsilv. 389 (1887)

Synonyms:
Rhododendron ferrugineum kotschyi (Simonkai) Hayek

Rhododendron myrtifolium Schott & Kotschy

e. & s. Carpathians, North Macedonia
13 BUL ROM YUG 14 UKR

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