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Rhododendron 'Nordlicht' (Azalea)

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Large-flowered Japanese Azalea with strong flower colour. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is reddish orange. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 27.04.2015

Family : Ericaceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Rhododendronpark Bremen
. This plant has received the following award: This plant was introduced by us in 1987.

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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 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : orange
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy

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