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Rhododendron ×welleslyanum
Rhododendron ×welleslyanum Waterer ex Rehder
Hybrid Rhododendron, Wellesly Rhododendron
Ericaceae (Heath family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RHWE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Rhododendron catawbiense and R. maximum.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: NCWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Rhododendron ×welleslyanum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rhododendron ×welleslyanum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rhododendron ×welleslyanum
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR