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Rhododendron 'Humboldt'

Catawbiense hybrid rich, acid soil, medium shade. The size after 10 years is 350 cm. The flower colour is lilac with blotch. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Rhododendronpark Bremen

Date taken : 22.05.1988

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam

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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 3 and 4 meter
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy

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