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Andromeda polifolia 'Nikko'

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Lavender-heath acid soil, sun or medium shade. The size after 10 years is 30 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Date taken : 04.08.2001

Common name : Marsh rosemary

Family : Ericaceae

Possible alternative :
© first picture : P. de Frankrijker en Zn, Boskoop

© picture 2 : Garden Picture

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : compact growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop