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Rhododendron obtusum (Lindl.) Planch. Hirado azalea · Ornamentals · bred by Robert Edward Lee

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The shrub reaches a height of 75–120 cm and a width of up to 1.2 m. It has a densely foliated, dense, and spreading crown shape. The leaves are glossy, dark green, with a potential acquisition of a purple-bronze shade in the winter period.

The flowers are semi-double, fire-red in color, up to 6 cm in diameter. The plant is characterized by high heat tolerance and winter hardiness down to -23 °C. It prefers well-drained acidic soils rich in organic matter and is sensitive to waterlogging.

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Countries of admission

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Robert Edward Lee 22 Developed the variety
Applicant
Robert Edward Lee 22 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Robert Edward Lee 22 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20172866
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  1. Application filed 12 November 2017
  2. Registered 21 September 2020
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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