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Rhododendron
'Archangel'
Archangel Rhododendron
| Family |
| Ericaceae |
| Genus |
| Rhododendron |
| Cultivar |
| 'Archangel' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4a - 8a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 8 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -40 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -40 |
| Height |
| 0.4 - 1.2 m |
| Spread |
| 0.5 - 2 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Large, upright evergreen shrub. |
| Landscape |
| Flower borders, hedges, screening and informal gardens. |
| Cultivation |
| Best grown in well-drained, humus-rich, acidic soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Shape |
| Rounded mounding. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Scale insects and aphids. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description |
| Trusses of open bell-shaped flowers with 5 petals that curl backward. |
| Colour Description |
| Flower petals are mixtures of creams, peaches, oranges and yellows. Foliage is medium to dark green. Stems and branches are reddish-brown. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The University of Alberta Botanic Gardens, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
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