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Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Cornell Pink' (Korean Rhododendron )

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9002059



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species: Rhododendron mucronulatum
Cultivar: Cornell Pink
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Deciduous
  • Perennial
  • Shrub
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • April
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
Leaf Shape edit
  • Alternate
  • Elliptic
  • Lanceolate
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Hedging/Screening
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Shade Garden
  • Wildflower Garden
  • Woodland Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Acidic / Peaty
  • Loamy / Medium
Soil pH edit
  • 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic)
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
Additional Short Notes add
  • Tolerates rabbits edit | delete
  • blooms before it leafs out, blossoms are a cloud of soft pink, no magenta edit | delete
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Contributors For This Plant
  Cayuga Morning (1356)
toni (36069)

Plant suggested by: Cayuga Morning (1356)


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  Cayuga Morning (1356) wrote on May 05 2013
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Lovely deciduous azalea. Bred at Cornell, (my alma mater) so it has special meaning for me.

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