Rhododendron yedoense var. poukhanense
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Rhododendron poukhanense, Leveille (R. coreanum, Rehd.). Spreading shrub, 1-3 ft.: lvs. chartaceous, subpersistent, narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, or lanceolate at the end of the branchlets, dark green above and usually sparingly strigose, paler beneath and strigose on the veins, 1 1/4-2 1/2 in. long: fls. 1-3; the inner scales of the bud viscid; sepals 1/4-1/3in. long, ovate-oblong, obtuse, strigose and long-ciliate; corolla funnelform-campanulate, pale lilac-purple, spotted purplish brown on the upper lobes, about 2 in. across; stamens 10, anthers purple. May. Korea.—Has proved perfectly hardy at the Arnold Arboretum and flowers freely as a small plant; the purple-lilac color of the fls. is unique among hardy azaleas. Var. yodogawa, Rehd. (Azalea yodogawa, Hort.). Fls. double, rosy lilac, spotted dark purple: lvs. elliptic-lanceolate. G.W. 16:163. R.H. 1908:425.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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