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Rhododendron 'Mandarin Lights' (Azalea)

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Rhododendron 'Mandarin Lights' (Azalea)
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Fragrant deciduous Azalea. This plant grows to about 125 cm. The flower colour is light orange. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

This plant belongs in group D2 : up to 2 m or less, deciduous, flowers in tight trusses

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

Date taken : 28.04.2014

Family : Ericaceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 2
flower colour : orange
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours