Plants ยป Rhododendron

Rhododendron mallotum

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Rhododendron mallotum
Family Ericaceae
Genus Rhododendron
Species
Common Name(s) Rhododendron
Synonym(s)
Features Foliage, Flowers, Scent
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Description

This species is an upright, evergreen shrub with obovate dark green leaves. It will bear trusses of bell-shaped, bright red flowers in the 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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Foliage
Height (m) : 5 - 7
Spread (m) : 1.5 - 3
Growth Habit : Columnar/Upright
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Colour : Green
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Flowering : Early Spring
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Flowers
Colour : Red
Size : Quite small (1 to 3 cm)
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