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Rhododendron ×pennsylvanicum
Rhododendron ×pennsylvanicum Rehder
Hybrid Rhododendron, Pennsylvania Rhododendron
Ericaceae (Heath family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RHPE3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Rhododendron atlanticum and R. periclymenoides.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: DE , PA , SCNative Habitat: Moist pine flatwoods and savannas, sometimes in drier pine and/or oak forests.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Rhododendron ×pennsylvanicum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rhododendron ×pennsylvanicum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rhododendron ×pennsylvanicum
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR