Rhododendron 'Kirin' (Azalea)

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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Synonym: Azalea 'Kirin'

Life form: Shrub - evergreen

Comments: Habit: A small compact bush to 60cm tall.

Flowers: Soft rose pink, hose-in-hose flowers. Free flowering over a long period, starting early.

History: Parentage unknown. A Kurume hybrid from Japan pre 1918.

Further information: A popular azalea available from New Zealand rhododendron nurseries.

1: Cook H6 (T3/H6) • Accession: T3/2020-0026 • Provenance: Garden
2: Drive L2 (T3/L2) • Accession: T3/2012-1003/A
3: Founders L5 (T3/L5) • Accession: T3/1987-0079
4: Matthews M16 (T3/M16) • Accession: T3/1985-0079/A
5: Stead H1 (T3/H1) • Accession: T3/1980-1041/A

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Plant Hunter’s Station

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Rhododendron 'Kirin' (Azalea)

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