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Rhododendron dichroanthum apodectum

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Dwarf from China with orange bellflowers. This plant grows to about 1.25 m. The flower colour is orange. This plant is mostly hardy.

This plant belongs in group B4 : up to 1 m and much wider, leaves 3-7 cm, flowers trumpetshaped in loose trusses

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

Date taken : 30.08.2019

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Inverewe Garden

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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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
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may
hardiness : mostly hardy