Rhododendron Amity
Item: HAMITY
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Flowering Month:
May
May

Flower Colour:
Dark Pink
Dark Pink

Height After 10 Years:
75-100cm
75-100cm

Scent:
Not Scented
Not Scented

Interesting Foliage:
Yes
Yes

Hardiness:
To -20 °C
To -20 °C
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This yakushimanum hybrid has lovely reddish buds which open to rose pink campanulate flowers in late May. It has fabulous yellowish orange indumentum on the underside of the leaves and the new leaf growth has striking silvery indumentum. Height 80-100cm in 10 years.
- Ideal for containers and small gardens.
- Easy to grow.
- Group: yakushimanum.
- Parentage: Grosclaude Group x 'Britannia' (s) X yakushimanum 'Koichiro Wada'.
- Hybridization date: pre 2000 (1970)
- Bred by James Elliott. Origin: American.
- Habit: Compact bushy.
- Ideal position: Dappled shade.
- Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.0
- RHS Hardiness Rating: H5.
- How we usually propagate this plant: Graft.