Tree Rhododendron 树形杜鹃 @Cloud Forest

Tree Rhododendron 树形杜鹃 @Cloud Forest (2022 0414)

Locate: Cloud Forest @Gardens by the Bay

Address: 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953

Getting There:

MRT BayFront (CE1/DT16) Exit B (Marina Bay Sands Hotel) via Underpass: Gardens by the Bay (Bay South)

Botanic Name: Rhododendron Hybrid

Family Name: Ericaceae

Native: Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Thailand.

Rhododendron arboreum, the tree rhododendron, also known as burans or gurans, is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a showy display of bright red flowers.

Rhododendron arboreum is the National flower of Nepal; in India it is the state tree of Uttarakhand and state flower of Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland.