Broadleaf evergreen upright shrub, dense or leggy, about 4 ft (1.2 m) in 10 years, it can grow into a small tree, in the wild it may attain a height of 25 ft (~7.5 m). Leaves are oblong or elliptic …

Leaves are alternate, simple, glossy, and consist of evergreen (winter) leaves and deciduous (seasonal) leaves. Blades are elliptic to obovate, crenate-serrulate, with scattered reddish …

Leaves oblanceolate to broadly elliptic, 6–18 x 2.4–5.5cm, 1.8–5 x as long as broad, apex acute to acuminate, base ± rounded to cuneate, upper and lower surfaces glabrous when mature; …

The Common Rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum) is a plant that captivates anyone who encounters its striking flowers and lush foliage. Known for its vibrant blossoms and adaptability …

Similar in appearance to other species and hybrids of Rhododendron, Rhododendron ponticum has dark olive green leaves of 4-6 inches in length that are leathery and retained throughout …

A large evergreen shrub with leathery leaves, attractive purple to pink flowers and solid stems forming into a trunk when mature. Relatively easy to identify, but can be confused with cherry …

Rhododendron ponticum is an evergreen Shrub growing to 5 m (16ft 5in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 7. It is in leaf all year, in flower from May to June. The …