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Do you know about the new rhododendron variety 'Jin Zhizhu'?

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Variety origin: The new rhododendron variety 'Jin Zhizhu' was selected and bred from seedlings of Rhododendron molle (Chinese azalea). In June 2001, it was registered as a new horticultural plant variety with the Forestry Department of Yunnan Province. Variety characteristics: deciduous shrub, 60--80 cm tall, with fibrous roots. Leaves papery, oblong, 5--11 cm long, 2--4 cm wide. Terminal umbel, with 7--13 flowers, corolla tubular-campanulate, 3--3.5 cm long, 4--5 cm wide, the outside of the flower golden yellow

Variety origin: The new rhododendron variety 'Jin Zhizhu' was selected and bred from seedlings of Rhododendron molle (Chinese azalea). In June 2001, it was registered as a new horticultural plant variety with the Forestry Department of Yunnan Province.

Variety characteristics: deciduous shrub, 60--80 cm tall, with fibrous roots. Leaves papery, oblong, 5--11 cm long, 2--4 cm wide. Terminal umbel, with 7--13 flowers, corolla tubular-campanulate, 3--3.5 cm long, 4--5 cm wide, the outside of the flower golden yellow, the inside pure yellow, clean, without spots, stigma purplish red, flowering period March--April, fruiting period September--October.

Suitable regions: Suitable for cultivation in temperate regions, particularly suitable for cultivation in botanical gardens, parks and courtyard green spaces.

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