Rhododendron albrechtii is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae.

Native of central and northern Japan; described from specimens collected in the 1860s by Michael Albrecht of the Russian Consulate at Hakodate, for whom the species is named.

[2][3] Rhododendron albrechtii is a deciduous shrub growing up to 4 feet tall.

Pink and magenta flowers bloom in early spring in clusters of three to five.

[5][2] Rhododendron albrechtii thrives in cold, sub-alpine zones in the rainforests of Honshu and Hokkaido.