Rhododendron smirnowii explained

Rhododendron smirnowii, the Smirnow rhododendron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to northeast Turkey and the western Transcaucasus.[1] In its native habitat it is found up to in elevation, and in cultivation is hardy to USDA zone 5 with some protection.[2] Its cultivar 'Vodka' gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Merit in 1991.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rhododendron smirnowii Trautv. ex Regel . . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 20 August 2021 .
  2. Web site: Rhododendron smirnowii . . Plant Finder . Missouri Botanical Garden . 20 August 2021 .
  3. Web site: Rhododendron smirnowii Trautv. . Trees and Shrubs Online . International Dendrology Society . 20 August 2021 .

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