Rhododendron decorum subsp. decorum
Rhododendron decorum subsp. decorum
- Native to:
- China | Laos | Myanmar
GBIF: Boufford, David E.; Chen, Hui-Ge; Chen, Jun-Tong; Shi, Guo
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Ericaceae
- Genus:
- Rhododendron
- Species:
- Rhododendron decorum subsp. decorum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★★☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Propagation & Germination
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Requires light or the seed is very fine. Surface sow and expose to light. * sprinkle seed on 10 cm damp sphagnum moss; cover with clear plastic pop bottle cut in half; transplant seedling to acidic mix in shade outdoors when 5 cm high; protect from rodents and give protection in cold frame first winter