Rhododendron stenopetalum 'Linearifolium' (Spider Azalea)

Rhododendron stenopetalum (Spider Azalea) 'Linearifolium' with pink flower petals in a close up
Rhododendron stenopetalum (Spider Azalea) 'Linearifolium' with thin pink petals and narrow dark green leaves.

Botanical name: Rhododendron stenopetalum

Common name: Spider Azalea

Cultivar: Linearifolium

Family: Ericaceae

Origin: Japan

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyPink flowersSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

This semi- evergreen azalea cultivar from Japan is unusual for its very narrow leaves. The pink, fragrant flowers are likewise almost strap-like, and appear in terminal clusters of about three.

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Rhododendron stenopetalum (Spider Azalea) 'Linearifolium' with pink flower petals, close up.
Rhododendron stenopetalum (Spider Azalea) 'Linearifolium' pink flower close up in a container.


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