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Rhododendron 'Treasure'

Williamsianum x forrestii low rhododendron with bell-flowers. The size after 10 years is 50 cm. The flower colour is red in bud later bright pink. This plant is hardy.

This plant belongs in group B2 : up to 1 m high and as wide, leaves rounded, bell-shaped flowers in loose trusses

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

Date taken : 01.05.1983

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 : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are round
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy