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Rhododendron japonica

'Geisha Orange'


Geisha Orange Azalea.




Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Rhododendron
Species
japonica
Cultivar
'Geisha Orange'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
6
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H6 - H7
Temperature (°C)
down to -15 °C
Temperature (°F)
down to 5 °F
Height
0.30 to 1 m
Spread
0.80 to 1 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
Cultivation
Needs light, permeable soil that is acidic, constantly moist, and moderately fertile.
Shape
Flat, and broad-shaped.
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Small, oval, dark green, and glossy leaves.
Flower Description
Soft red flowers, with salmon orange tones.
Notable Specimens
Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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