Ericaceae
Rhododendron pentaphyllum
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Rhododendron
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Synonyms
- Azalea pentaphylla (Maxim.) H.F.Copel.
- Rhododendron nikoense (Komastsu) Nakai
- Rhododendron pentaphyllum var. nikoense Komastsu
- Rhododendron pentaphyllum var. pentaphyllum
- Rhododendron pentaphyllum var. shikokianum T.Yamaz
Plant problems
Notches in rhododendron leaves: causes and fixesNotches in rhododendron leaves usually mean root weevils. Learn how to spot them, remove adults, and check for root damage.
Rhododendron leaves curling in cold weatherRhododendron leaves often curl naturally in cold weather. Learn how to spot normal winter rolling, prevent drying, and recognize damage.
Photos

Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Felix bast. w:en:Iflex, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 笹谷康之, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 笹谷康之, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 笹谷康之, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.