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Rhododendron 'Chrysomanicum'

 
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Rhododendron 'Chrysomanicum'
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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Life form: Shrub - evergreen
Comments: Habit: Shrub growing to 2m.
Foliage: Leaves elliptic, 75x40mm, dark shiny green above, scaly below.
Flowers: Very early flowering, compact umbels of 8 flowers of attractive bright greenish yellow. Prolific flowering.
History: This English hybrid was bred for conservatory cultivation, being too tender for the UK climate. The plant was introduced to Pukeiti directly from England in 1952.
Cultivation information: It grows well outside in New Zealand and is available from rhododendron nurseries.

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