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Rhododendron, Piedmont Azalea, Pinxter Azalea, Wild, Sweet Mountain Azalea, Wild Honeysuckle 'Varnadoe Phlox Pink'

Rhododendroncanescens

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Family

Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Rhododendron (roh-do-DEN-dron)

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Species

canescens (kan-ESS-kens)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Time

Pink

Foliage

Mid Spring

Other Details

Other details

Deciduous

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

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jimoconifer

Dublin, OH | May 2011 | positive

I received a 1 and a half foot Varnadoe Pink Piedmont Azalea from Dawes Arboretum plant sale around 2006. It is planted under the canopy ...Read More

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