Rhododendron yedoense var. poukhanense

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Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Rhododendron yedoense var. poukhanense in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhododendron poukhanense, Leveille (R. coreanum, Rehd.). Spreading shrub, 1-3 ft.: lvs. chartaceous, subpersistent, narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, or lanceolate at the end of the branchlets, dark green above and usually sparingly strigose, paler beneath and strigose on the veins, 1 1/4-2 1/2 in. long: fls. 1-3; the inner scales of the bud viscid; sepals 1/4-1/3in. long, ovate-oblong, obtuse, strigose and long-ciliate; corolla funnelform-campanulate, pale lilac-purple, spotted purplish brown on the upper lobes, about 2 in. across; stamens 10, anthers purple. May. Korea.—Has proved perfectly hardy at the Arnold Arboretum and flowers freely as a small plant; the purple-lilac color of the fls. is unique among hardy azaleas. Var. yodogawa, Rehd. (Azalea yodogawa, Hort.). Fls. double, rosy lilac, spotted dark purple: lvs. elliptic-lanceolate. G.W. 16:163. R.H. 1908:425. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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