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Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'

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Catawbiense hybrid cultivar from begin 19th century. Also available in larger sizes, prices on demand.. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The flower colour is rose lilac with yellow green m. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

This plant belongs in group A1 : up to 4 m and more, leaves about 10-12 cm, flower-trusses medium size

Date taken : 31.05.2002

Family : Ericaceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

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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 : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy