''Rhododendron javanicum'' is a
rhododendron
''Rhododendron'' (; from Ancient Greek ''rhódon'' "rose" and ''déndron'' "tree") is a very large genus of about 1,024 species of woody plants in the heath family (Ericaceae). They can be either evergreen or deciduous. Most species are nativ ...
species
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native to Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)
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shrub grows to with bright orange flowers in spring. Some forms from the Philippines may have red or bicoloured flowers, but are less often seen in cultivation.
References
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