Rhododedron augustinii 'Bluenose' (Bluenose Rhododendron)
Botanical Information
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododedron |
| Species | augustinii |
| Cultivar | 'Bluenose' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6a - 7b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 1 - 1.2 m |
| Spread | 1 - 1.2 m |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | May |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Upright, rounded and spreading. |
| Landscape | Border planting, specimen planting, gardens and mass planting. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun and partial-shade. Plant in moist, well-drained sandy loam soil with an acidic pH. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Colour Description | The fruit is brown, leaves green while the flowers are a bluish-purple. |
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