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Rhododendron 'Tama beni' (Azalea)

Kurume Azalea (Japanese) sun or medium shade, rich,acid soil. The size after 10 years is 75 cm. The flower colour is light cherryred. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Family : Ericaceae

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© first picture : P. de Frankrijker

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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 : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy

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