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They may be grown in zone 3 with protection. It was designed in order to bring this glorious warm climate shrub all the way through zone 4.

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Hybridizing started in 1957 but the first release was not until 1978. It has a low canopy. The former species is an american species found. The program developed its first commercially available seedlings in 1978 resulting from the original cross of r.

It grows at a slow rate and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more. It requires an evenly moist well drained soil for optimal growth. Orchid lights is a hybrid of rhododendron canadense and rhododendron x kosteranum. Orchid lights azalea will grow to be about 3 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 4 feet.

Every spring orchid lights covers itself with orchid purple flowers. These hybrids were developed at the university of minnesota. Northern lights azaleas were bred by the university of minnesota landscape arboretum to be very hardy and to have flower buds that can withstand temperatures of 30 to 45 degrees f. The plants are world renowned for varied colors and incredible flower bud hardiness an achievement that initially took two decades.

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