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AZALEA - DECIDUOUS 'Klondyke'

Bright yellow
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Good to know
Exbury hybrid. Shallow planting is essential. Mulch annually with leafmould in early spring -
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Place of origin
Garden origin. UK. 1947. E. de Rothschild, Exbury, Hants. -
Azaleas
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Deciduousred-flushed buds and bronze-coloured new leaves. Medium-sized leaves 5-15cm (2-6in) long Good autumn foliage colour.
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Yellow
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
2m (6½ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightUpright shrub. Produces large trusses of funnel-shaped flowers 6cm (2½in) long.
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowers
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Acid / ericaceous loving
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Fertile moist well-drained soilLeafy, humus-rich.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size2m (6½ft)
2m (6½ft)
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