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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruiting Time: Summer
Fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Purple
Red
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Tissue Culture
Pollinators: Bees
Various insects

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Common names
  • Korean Rhododendron
  • Rhododendron

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Location: Back yard garden
Date: 2021-01-24
This species is native to Korea, Mongolia, Russia, and parts of n
Location: Back yard garden in Tacoma, Washington.
Date: 2021-02-23
The first leaves are emerging.  I received this species from a wo
Location: St Louis - MoBOT
Location: Back yard garden
Date: 2021-01-24
Location: Back yard garden
Date: 2021-02-08
She is in full bloom here.
Location: Back yard garden in Tacoma, Washington.
Date: 2021-02-08
The color was at the peak here.
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-04-23
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-04-23
Location: Southeastern NH
Date: 2015-05-02
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