Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Rhododendron hypopitys Pojark. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS 18: 72 (1952) |
Native Range | se. & s. Russian Far East |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaves oblong or elliptic, coriaceous, 7-14cm. rounded, cuneate, adaxially dark green, abaxially pale green, petiolate, flowers in umbel, corolla infundibuliform, 3cm |
Size | 50-95cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | 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 in fall; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Rhododendron aureum ssp. hypopitys (Pojark.) Vorosch. Rhododendron aureum var. hypopitys (Pojark.) D.F.Chamb. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (KHA Khabarovsk, PRM Primorye) |