Plants ยป Rhododendron

Rhododendron sutchuenense

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Rhododendron sutchuenense
Family Ericaceae
Genus Rhododendron
Species
Common Name(s) Rhododendron
Synonym(s)
Features Foliage, Flowers, Scent
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This is a spreading evergreen shrub with lance-shaped, matt dark green leaves that are pale green beneath. It will bear trusses of red pink purple, bell-shaped flowers in late winter to 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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Foliage
Height (m) : 4 - 8
Spread (m) : 4 - 8
Growth Habit : Spreading
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Colour : Green
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Flowering : Late Winter - Mid Spring
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Flowers
Colour : Pink
Size : Medium (3 to 10 cm)
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