Connecticut Plants
Great Laurel (Great Rhododendron)
Rhododendron maximum
- Family: heath (Ericaceae)
- Habitat: wet woods, swamps
- Height: 5-40 feet
- Flower size: 1-1/2 to 2 inches across, in clusters around 5 inches across
- Flower color: pale pink to white, with green or orange spots
- Flowering time: June to July
- Origin: native
