Rhododendron (Simsii Grp) 'Nazarena Rood'
Leaf tip | Blunt/obtuse |
Leaf base | Perfoliate |
Flower type | Semi-double |
Leaf margin | Erose |
Flower scent | Unscented |
Flower color | Pink-medium purple red-061C |
Soil fertility | Not very demanding |
Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
Flower diameter | 3,5 - 4 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Leaf surface | Hairy |
Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
soil pH requirement | Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5) |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Soil type | Humus rich |
The Rhododendron (Simsii Grp) 'Nazarena Rood' is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Rhododendron genus. This particular cultivar is known for its stunning pink-medium purple red flowers and dark green foliage. It has several distinctive characteristics that make it a popular choice among gardeners.
One notable feature of the 'Nazarena Rood' is its leaf tip, which is blunt or obtuse. The leaf base is perfoliate, meaning that the leaf completely surrounds the stem. This gives the plant a unique appearance and adds to its overall attractiveness.
The flower type of the 'Nazarena Rood' is semi-double, meaning that it has multiple layers of petals. While the flowers themselves do not have any scent, their vibrant color more than makes up for it. The pink-medium purple red flowers are truly eye-catching and add a pop of color to any garden or landscape.
The leaf margin of this rhododendron cultivar is erose, which means that it has a wavy or jagged edge. This adds texture to the foliage and further enhances the visual appeal of the plant.
When it comes to soil fertility, the 'Nazarena Rood' is not very demanding. It can thrive in soil that is slightly acidic, with a pH range of 4.5 to 6.5. This makes it suitable for a variety of garden settings.
In terms of light requirements, this rhododendron prefers sunny or semi-shaded locations. It can tolerate some shade but thrives best when exposed to ample sunlight. This makes it versatile and adaptable to different garden conditions.
The mature size of the leaves on the 'Nazarena Rood' is typically around 3 to 4 cm, and they have a hairy surface. The general shape of the leaves is elliptic or oval, giving them an elegant appearance. The main color of the leaves is a deep, dark green, which serves as a beautiful backdrop for the vibrant flowers.
Speaking of flowers, the inflorescence of this cultivar is a raceme, meaning that the flowers are arranged in a cluster along a central stem. This creates a stunning display of color when the plant is in bloom.
The overall soil type preferred by the 'Nazarena Rood' is humus-rich. This means that the soil should be well-draining and contain a good amount of organic matter. Proper soil preparation is essential to ensure the plant's healthy growth and development.
In conclusion, the Rhododendron (Simsii Grp) 'Nazarena Rood' is a visually appealing and easy-to-grow plant. Its pink-medium purple red flowers, dark green foliage, and unique leaf characteristics make it a standout choice for any garden or landscape. With its low soil fertility requirements, moderate light conditions, and adaptability to different soil types, it is a versatile and resilient plant that can thrive in various settings. Consider adding the 'Nazarena Rood' to your garden to enjoy its beauty and vibrant colors.
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