Great-Laurel (Rhododendron maximum)
 
    Great-Laurel Species Description
 
    This species is native to North America north of Mexico.
    Allergenicity: No allergy has been reported for Great-Laurel (Rhododendron maximum) species.
    Pollination:  Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: Summer.
    Angiosperm - Flowering Dicot: Plants in this group have two embryonic leaves (dicotyledons). Examples of dicotyledons are beans, buttercups, oaks, sunflowers, etc.
    Tree: A large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, a single trunk which grows in girth with age and branches (which also grow in circumference with age).
    Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Perennial: Living for many years.
    
    
    
        
    
    Wetland Plant: Plants growing in aquatic or wetland habitats. These include all known floating, submerged, and emergent taxa, plus those that are found in permanently or seasonally wet habitats.
        
    Woody Stem: Non-herbaceous. Lignified.
    Evergreen: Retaining leaves throughout the year including changing seasons.
    
    
        
    
    Great-Laurel Species Usage
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Butterfly Plant: A plant that is known to attract butterflies.
    
    
    Related Links
 
    
    More Great-Laurel (Rhododendron maximum) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP
 
                    
                







 
                        

