RHODODENDRON impeditum

dwarf purple rhododendron

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RHODODENDRON impeditum

dwarf purple rhododendron

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  • Maintenance advice : Water regularly in dry weather. From mid-August, lessen watering for a better flowering the following spring.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : China : introduced by Georges Forrest (GB) 1911
  • Use group : Heathland plants
  • Height at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1 m
  • Growth : Slow
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : rounded, ball, globe
  • Colour of leaves : Blue green
  • Colour of flowers : Blue violet
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Rockery
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Compact, spreading and very floriferous in April-May. A dwarf plant with purple-blue flowers and long red stamens. Tiny bluish-grey dull leaves. This botanical Rhodedendron comes from the Yunnan mountains in China. Synonym : R. hippophaeoides ssp. impeditum.