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Rhododendron yungningense

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Rhododendron yungningense
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Species, Subs. Lapponica for the larger rock garden. This plant grows to about 100 cm. The flower colour is purple pink. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

This plant belongs in group C2 : up to 1 m high and as wide, leaves small, 2-5 cm long, flowers funnel-shaped in small trusses

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

Date taken : 10.04.1999

Family : Ericaceae


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

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sunny 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 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 2
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : completely hardy