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Rhododendron 'Arctic Tern'

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Anthopogon-hybrid acid soil, peat garden. This plant grows to about 80 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

This plant belongs in group C3 : about 50-60 cm high and usually as wide, leaves small, 2-5 cm, flowers funnel-shaped, small trusses

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Belmonte Arboretum Wageningen

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum, location picture : kwekerij Rein en Mark Bulk, Boskoop

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Floriade 2002 Hoofddorp
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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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 : 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 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : white
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 : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy