Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden
Federal Way, WA
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R. scopulorum

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Prod. Code: ac80-135_sl2339

Upright evergreen shrubs with stiff and shiny leaves.  A free-blooming species with large, usually fragrant, funnel-shaped flowers.  These are white or white flushed pink with a yellow blotch and frilled lobes.  A rare maddenia in cultivation requiring excellent drainage.  Known in the wild only from SE Tibet where it occurs on rocks and cliffs from 6,000 to 8,000 ft.

 

1980/135  TREN  (+20\R2\6).  White flowers with a primrose yellow blotch on this rarely offered species.

 

1998/014  KW#6354:Glendoick  (+15\R2\5).  This distinct and rare maddenia has stiff and shiny leaves with large white flowers.  These have a yellow blotch.  Known only from SE Tibet.  Requires excellent drainage.  Easy and floriferous.

 

1998sd233  AC#3669:RSBG  (+15\R2\5).  These are cutting-grown plants from our original seedlings grown from seed collected wild by Alan Clark near Bayi in SE Tibet.