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RHODODENDRON yakushimanum

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - First Class Certificate form.
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    Pests & Diseases - vine weevils, whiteflies, scale insects, caterpillars, aphids, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blast.

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    Place of Origin - Japan (Yakushima Island)

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    Flower Colour: Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) - strawberry pink fading to white

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    Flower Colour: White

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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RHODODENDRON yakushimanum

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RHODODENDRON SPECIES
Compact bush, buds strawberry pink fading to white F.C.C. form

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Dwarf Shrub - Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions. - to approx. 60cm (2ft) in 10 years. Tightly dome-shaped shrub. Produces trusses of 5-10 buds opening to tubular-funnel-shaped flowers 3-4.5cm (1¼-1¾in) long.
Evergreen - recurved, linear to lance-shaped, glossy, dark green leaves 8-14cm (3-5½in) long with thick, suede-like, reddish brown indumentum beneath. Young foliage has a pale, cinnamon brown indumentum on the upper surfaces.
Medium Shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - ultimately to approx. 2m (6ft)

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 2m (6ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - suitable for position in full sun.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich
Neutral to acid soil - ideally pH 4.5 - 5.5

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