Azalea
Rhododendron indicum · Family: Ericaceae
- Light
- partial shade
- Watering
- high
- Hardy to
- -5 °C
- Soil
- acid
Where it grows on Tenerife
With watering: North, 300–1000 m
Indicative conditions, reviewed by Marianna.
Photos
Origin and history
Despite the name it comes from Japan, where these azaleas are called satsuki. It needs acid soil and humid air.
Written for this site, pending Marianna's review.
From Wikipedia
Rhododendron indicum is an azalea Rhododendron species native to Japan (S & W Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Yakushima).
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