Rhododendron rex
Family: Ericaceae
Native to: Northeast Burro, Western China
Sentiment: beware
Plant
Types: shrub, tree
Forms: clumping, erect
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 39 feet
Max width: 26 feet
Flower
pink, secondary color present, white/off white, yellow
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: insects, nectar
Bird uses plant for shelter or cover or cavity: shelter
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: light shade
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil acidity: acidic
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: +10 to +40 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
