Therorhodion camtschaticum
Kamchatka Rhododendron
Family |
Ericaceae |
Genus |
Therorhodion |
Species |
camtschaticum |
Category |
Perennials |
Synonyms |
Rhododendron camtschaticum |
Height |
7 cm |
Spread |
50 cm |
Cultivation |
Acidic, humus-rich, well drained soil in full sun. |
Habitat |
Alpine and arctic tundra and meadows at an altitude of 0-1,500 m. |
Leaf Description |
Elliptic to obovate with bristly margins, 1-5.4 x 0.7-2.4 cm. Leaves cluster toward the shoots dotal portions. |
Flower Description |
Beautiful cup-shaped purplish-pink flowers. |