Plants ยป Rhododendron

Rhododendron schlippenbachii

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Rhododendron schlippenbachii
Family Ericaceae
Genus Rhododendron
Species
Common Name(s) Rhododendron
Synonym(s)
Features Foliage, Flowers, Scent
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This is a deciduous branched azalea with obovate, dark green leaves that have a pale green beneath and are borne in whorls. It will bears trusses of pale pink, saucer-shaped flowers in mid spring.

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Sun Partial SunFull Sun
Shelter ShelteredModerate Shelter
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Hardiness hardy
Drainage Well DrainedPoorly Drained
Moist conditions with high humidity.
Soil Type Clay, Loam, Sand
Needs humus-rich (moderate fertility) clay and well drained. Hardy hybrids prefer water-logged soils
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Height (m) : 3 - 5
Spread (m) : 2.5 - 5.5
Growth Habit : Bushy
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Flowering : Mid Spring
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Flowers
Colour : Pink, White
Size : Quite small (1 to 3 cm)
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