Rhododendron x obtusum 'Hinodegire'

Kurume Azalea, Hiryu Azalea

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Lavender, red
Bloom time Spring and Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, foundation, massing, specimen, woodland garden
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded