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08 in   Rhododendron  spp. 


General Information
Common Name   Azalea
Family   Ericaceae
Genus   Rhododendron
Species   spp.
Cultivar  
Origin   South East United States
Category   Flowering Pot Plant 
Common Uses   Color Or Accent


Plant in Photo
Container Size   08 in
Plant Height (photo)   20-24 in
Width   18-24in
Form   Bush
 

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General Description
Leaf Color   Dark Green
Texture   Fine
Flower Color   Many Colors
General Heights   Short
 

Availability
Container Sizes 06 in-10 in
Heights 12 in-18 in
Common or Rare   Common
Forms Single, Multi

 

Care Basics
Water Use   Medium
Humidity Requirements   Medium
Light Level   High Light Required
 

Temperatures, Light and Air
Minimum Temperatures   50 F
Optimum Temperature   65 F
Minimum Light   250 Foot Candles
Optimum Light   350 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study   Formaldehyde
 
 
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem   Mites,Thrips
Most Common Disease Problem   Root Rots
Special Requirements or Needs   Often shows iron deficiency
Poisonous   None
 

Other Information
Developed By  
Patent Status  
Locator   Plant Locator-Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association-Orlando FL
Phone Number   407-295-7994
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