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Rhododendron fastigiatum

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Species, Subs. Lapponica . The size after 10 years is 30 cm. The flower colour is lilac. This plant is completely 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 : Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen

Date taken : 15.04.2012

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : D. Slootmans

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : lilac
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 : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : april
hardiness : completely hardy