The Willow-leaved Rhododendron (Rhododendron lepidotum) comes in a miniature form, or up to or more than 150 cm in height. It comes in a white form, seen here, purple and even a pink form. It is commonly found in Sikkim’s temperate to alpine biomes, in elevations between about 2000 to well above 5000 meters.
Elevation: 2965 meters.
Native range of willow-leaved rhododendron (Rhododendron lepidotum) is Northeast Pakistan to China and Northeast Myanmar.
Last updated on 8 November 2024