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Rhododendron forrestii

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Description : species, Subs. Neriiflora

Color : red

Size : 20 cm

Flowering period : april

Hardiness : completely hardy

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

Date taken : 31.07.2018

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Glenarn

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

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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 10 and 20 cm
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : april
hardiness : completely hardy

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