Rhododendron obtusum Geisha Purple
Name
| Botanical name: |
Rhododendron obtusum Geisha Purple |
| Colloquial name: |
Torch azalea Geisha Purple |
Growth
| Growth form: |
upright bushy growth |
| Mature height: |
40 - 60 cm |
| Growth: |
10 -15 cm per year |
Leaf
| Foliage: |
ovate, glossy |
| Leaves: |
Evergreen |
| Leaf color: |
dark green |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: |
Funnel-shaped |
| Flowering period: |
May to June |
| Flower color: |
purple |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: |
normal garden soil, higher pH, permeable |
| Location: |
full sun, semi shade |
| Flowering period: |
all year round |
| Requirement: |
4 – 8 plants per meter |
| Use for: |
woodland borderplant, hedge plant, groupingplant |
| Ships as: |
as pot plant |
| Hardiness: |
yes |
