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Rhododendron 'Elizabeth Red Foliage'

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Griersonianum hybrid. young leaves reddish brown. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is red. This plant is mostly hardy.

This plant belongs in group B3 : up to 1 m and normally as wide, leaves 6-10 cm long, trumpet-shaped flowers in dense trusses

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

Date taken : 26.06.2006

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam

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

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 2
flower colour : red
leaf colour : red
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may
hardiness : mostly hardy