Rhododendron carneum elegantissimum

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Rhododendrum (hybridum) carneum elegantissimum.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Plants
Technique:: Lithograph
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Missouri Botanical Garden Library, the Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe, vol. 2
Author:: Van Houtte, Louis (under the direction of)
Publisher:: Ghent: Louis van Houtte, 1846
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Description:

Flower cluster of Rhododendron carneum elegantissimum, a flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. This variety was created by William Smith, from Norbiton, by crossbreeding R. arboreum with R. molle ssp. japonicum. After serving as gardener to the Earl of Liverpool, Smith set up his own nursery around 1830.

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