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Woody > Rhododedron > Rhododedron augustinii > Rhododedron augustinii 'Bluenose'

Rhododedron augustinii

'Bluenose'


Bluenose Rhododendron




Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Rhododedron
Species
augustinii
Cultivar
'Bluenose'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
6a - 7b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
5
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Height
1 - 1.2 m
Spread
1 - 1.2 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
May
Landscape
Border planting, specimen planting, gardens and mass planting.
Cultivation
Grow in full sun and partial-shade. Plant in moist, well-drained sandy loam soil with an acidic pH.
Shape
Upright, rounded and spreading.
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Colour Description
The fruit is brown, leaves green while the flowers are a bluish-purple.
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