Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Ken Janeck'
Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Ken Janeck'
Price: $33.75
Size: 6-9 inch
Description
Growth Habit: dwarf (3 x 3 feet)
USDA Zone: 5b
Exposure: filtered to full sun
Growing Conditions: evenly moist, well drained acidic soils
Parentage: selection by Kenneth Janeck of Tacoma, Washington
USDA Zone: 5b
Exposure: filtered to full sun
Growing Conditions: evenly moist, well drained acidic soils
Parentage: selection by Kenneth Janeck of Tacoma, Washington
Color Category: pink
Bloom Time: April
Comments: Medium sized trusses open light pink fading to white in April. This compact form of "yak" has dark green, recurved leaves with a heavy dose of indumentum and a light dusting of tomentum on the new leaves. Received the American Rhododendron Society's Award of Excellence in 1969.