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Rhododendron 'Saint Michel'
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Common name:
Saint Michel rhododendron
Family:
Ericaceae (heath family)
Synonym:
Rhododendron 'Mikkeli'
Distribution:
hybrid: Helsinki University hybrid
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
An extremely hardy hybrid growing 4-6' high. Late May flowers are white with light green flecks in the corolla. Branches abundantly. Foliage is dark green and luxurious. Named after the city of Mikkeli (St. Michel) in Finland, where it has survived the cold winters.
Links:
Hirsutum.info
Locations
1:
PKW: AP08
(AP08)
• Accession: D1996-0840.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
PKW: AP08
(AP08)
• Accession: D1996-0840.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
PKW: AP08
(AP08)
• Accession: D1998-1055.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual