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Rhododendron 'Adonis' (Azalea)

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Large-leaved japanese Azalea from Mucronatum group. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

This plant belongs in group C2 : up to 1 m high and as wide, leaves small, 2-5 cm long, flowers funnel-shaped in small trusses

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

Date taken : 28.04.2014

Family : Ericaceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Rhododendronpark Bremen

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2012

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy