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Rhododendron Flower Gifts
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Rhododendron is a genus of over 1000 species of woody plants
in the heath family, most with showy flowers. It includes
the plants known to gardeners as azaleas.
Rhododendron
Rhododendron are evergreen or deciduous shrub-like
plants with large flower blossoms.
Other Names: Rhoddie, Rododendro, Rosebay,
Rust-Red Rhododendron, Rusty Leaved Rhododendron,
Snow Rose
Scientific Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
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Descriptions: Rhododendron have large
clusters of trumpet shaped flower blossoms in
a cluster.
Size: Rhododendrons vary greatly in size
and shape. Most rhododendron range from 2' to
10' tall.
Symbolism: Rhododendron symbolizes caution
and danger.
Grow Details: Rhododendron are hardy flowering
shrubs.
Grow Details
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Soil PH: PH 4.5-6.0
Water: Moist
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Grow Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Characteristics
Height: Rhododendron grow from 2'
to 10' tall.
Flower Colors: White, Salmon, Pink,
Red, Crimson, Violet, Lavender, Purple
Propagation: Rhododendrons can be
propagated by seeds, cuttings, grafting
and division.
Division/Transplants: n/a
Blooming Period: Late Spring
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Type: Perennials
Herbal Remedy Properties: Some species
of rhododendron are poisonous to grazing animals
because of a toxin called grayanotoxin in their
pollen and nectar.
Native Area: Rhododendron are native to
the temperate regions of Asia, North America,
and Europe, as well as to the tropical regions
of southeast Asia and northern Australia.
Other: The state flower of Washington
is the Pacific rhododendron.
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