Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
sajanense
ID:
1514487

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stepanov

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Vestn. Krasnoyarsk. Gosud. Agrar. Univ. 4:160. (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002506

Common Names

  • Rhododendron sajanense
  • Sajanense Rhododendron
  • Sajanense's Rhododendron

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Description

Rhododendron sajanense (also called Sajanense's rhododendron, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with leathery, glossy leaves. It is native to the Himalayas and grows in moist, shady woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Rhododendron sajanense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its wood, which is used to make furniture and other items.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Rhododendron sajanense are white and have five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round in shape. The seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhododendron sajanense is a small evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 2-4 feet. It prefers partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a cold frame.

Where to Find Rhododendron sajanense

Rhododendron sajanense is native to East Asia. It can be found in the temperate forests of China, Japan, and Korea.

Rhododendron sajanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhododendron sajanense?

Rhododendron sajanense

What are the common names of Rhododendron sajanense?

Sajanense Rhododendron, Purple-White Rhododendron

What is the natural habitat of Rhododendron sajanense?

Rhododendron sajanense is native to the Himalayas, from Nepal to Bhutan and northern India

Species in the Rhododendron genus

Rhododendron atjehense, Rhododendron bamaense, Rhododendron bellissimum, Rhododendron brachyantherum, Rhododendron chamberlainii, Rhododendron eheinense, Rhododendron huanshanense, Rhododendron hypoleucophyllum, Rhododendron ignicolor, Rhododendron liangshanicum, Rhododendron linearifolium, Rhododendron lohitense, Rhododendron nantauense, Rhododendron orientale, Rhododendron pangeanum, Rhododendron patuergensis, Rhododendron rimicola, Rhododendron rubrantherum, Rhododendron sajanense, Rhododendron shaoakouense, Rhododendron sophistarum, Rhododendron Azaleastrum, Rhododendron Choniastrum, Rhododendron Hymenanthes, Rhododendron Rhododendron, Rhododendron Vireya, Rhododendron taichungianum, Rhododendron taitungalpinum, Rhododendron ungeonticum, Rhododendron viscigemmatum, Rhododendron wuyishanicum, Rhododendron xishuiense, Rhododendron yakushimanum, Rhododendron zekoense, Rhododendron zhangjiajieense, Rhododendron albescens, Rhododendron albicans, Rhododendron alstroemerioides, Rhododendron altaclerense, Rhododendron amoenum, Rhododendron anneliesae, Rhododendron arbutifolium, Rhododendron ashitakayamense, Rhododendron balsaminiflorum, Rhododendron bungonishikii, Rhododendron burjaticum, Rhododendron cartonianum, Rhododendron cavronii, Rhododendron chamaezelum, Rhododendron chlorops,

Species in the Ericaceae family