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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Plant Height: 4-7 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Other: Slight fragrance
Flower Color: Yellow
Other: Pale yellow-green to white, suffused pink around the lobes.
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Tissue Culture

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Common names
  • Rhododendron

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Location: Invercargill, New Zealand
Date: 2024-11-04
Location: Invercargill, New Zealand
Date: 2024-11-14

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