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Rhododendron 'Sweet Sue'
Yakushimanum hybrid with dark leaves and bright flower colou. The size after 10 years is 125 cm. The flower colour is salmon pink. This plant is hardy.
Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum
Date taken : 28.05.1990
Family : Ericaceae
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© first picture : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam
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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy
Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop