Plants ยป Rhododendron

Rhododendron yakushimanum

Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/04/2008 - 13:52

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Rhododendron yakushimanum
Family Ericaceae
Genus Rhododendron
Species
Common Name(s) Rhododendron
Synonym(s)
Features Foliage, Flowers, Scent
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This is a dense, tall mounding shrub. The leaves are about 8-10cm long, deep green and leathery. The white or pale pink flowers will appear quite early.

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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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Foliage
Height (m) : 1 - 2
Spread (m) : 1 - 2
Growth Habit : Bushy
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Colour : Green
Scent : Faint

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Flowering : Early Summer
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Flowers
Colour : Pink, White
Size : Quite small (1 to 3 cm)
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Scent : Faint
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