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Common Name: Kurume Azalea

Species Name: Rhododendron x obtusum

Family Name: Ericaceae

 

 

Examples of Kurume AzaleaRhododendron x obtusum

A purple and green Kurume Azalea clover-like leaf.
A purple and green Kurume Azalea clover-like leaf.
A purple and green Kurume Azalea clover-like leaf.
A fuzzy green and brown Kurume Azalea bud.
A fuzzy green and brown Kurume Azalea bud.
A fuzzy green and brown Kurume Azalea bud.
Brown star-shaped Kurume Azalea seed pods.
Brown star-shaped Kurume Azalea seed pods.
Brown star-shaped Kurume Azalea seed pods.

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Japan
Sun Preference Shade

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Well-drained, fertile
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 6º
Notes Can develop iron chlorosis; sensitive to heat and drought

 

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