Yuka princess rhododendron
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron yakushimanum 'princess'
Common Name:
Yuka princess rhododendron
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Rhododendron yakushimanum 'princess'
The 'Princess' rhododendron, a variety of Rhododendron yakushimanum, is an enchanting evergreen shrub celebrated for its exceptional ornamental qualities. In late spring, the plant bursts into a profusion of large, showy flowers. These striking blossoms, characterized by their rich pink hues and delicate spotted patterns, create a captivating display. The 'Princess' is admired not only for its stunning floral spectacle but also for its attractive, compact form and glossy, deep green foliage. With a preference for acidic and well-draining soil, this rhododendron thrives in filtered sunlight to partial shade. Its elegant presence and low-maintenance nature make 'Princess' a regal addition to gardens, bringing year-round interest and charm.
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Average Annual Low Temp (°F)
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Below -50°F
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-50°F to -40°F
3
-40°F to -30°F
4
-30°F to -20°F
5
-20°F to -10°F
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-10°F to 0°F
7
0°F to 10°F
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10°F to 20°F
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20°F to 30°F
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30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
| Botanical Name | Rhododendron yakushimanum 'princess' |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Yuka princess rhododendron |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Foliage Type | Evergreen |
| Mature Height | 3 - 4 ft. |
| Mature Width | 3 - 4 ft. |
| Preferred Zones | Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9 |
| Bloom Time | April - May |
| Bloom Type | Pink Flower |
| Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
| Sun Exposure | Part Sun |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
| Deer Resistance | Medium |
