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Rhododendron viscosum

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Deciduous rhododendron wit fragrant flowers, rich soil. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.

This plant belongs in group D1 : up to 4 m or more, deciduous, flowers in tight trusses

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 15.06.2012

Family : Ericaceae

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© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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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 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : june
hardiness : completely hardy