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species 6,481 observations

White-flowered Rhododendron

Rhododendron albiflorum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

57 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Lyonetia ledi, Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, American Copper Underwing 19
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ruffed Grouse, Snow Bunting 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Sitka Bumble Bee, Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee 36

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Dry Moist Wet
Water use
High
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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