Ericaceae
Early azalea
Rhododendron prinophyllum
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Rhododendron
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Rhododendron prinophyllumEricaceae
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Common names
By language (3)
- Bulgarian
- Розов рододендрон
- English
- Early azalea
- Russian
- Рододендрон розовый
Synonyms
- Azalea prinophylla Small
- Azalea rosea Loisel.
- Rhododendron nudiflorum var. roseum (Loisel.) Wiegand
- Rhododendron roseum (Loisel.) Rehder
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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.
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.