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Rhododendron 'Koster's Brilliant Red' (Azalea

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Mollis-Azalea rich,acid soil, sun or medium shade. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The flower colour is reddish orange. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Domein Herkenrode, Belgie

Date taken : 15.05.2014

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Domein Herkenrode, Belgie

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 8 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

© picture 11 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

© picture 12 : 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 deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : red
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 lightly
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