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Organic Rhododendron luteum Seeds

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A relict deciduous species of rhododendron, it is used as an ornamental, medicinal, essential oil, insecticidal, and honey plant. It is used as an ornamental plant in both single and group plantings, in gardens, parks, and flower beds.

  • Packet Size 10/100/1000:

  • Manufacturer country: Ukraine
  • Product code: 16382-10
  • Available: a lot of
  • Germination: 90%
  • Unit: Seeds
  • Crop year / Production date: 2025
  • Shelf life: 5 years

  • Rhododendron luteum, the yellow azalea or honeysuckle azalea

    A relict deciduous species of rhododendron. It grows in the undergrowth of coniferous and mixed forests, in forest clearings. Found in Polissya, particularly in Rivne and Zhytomyr regions, in the Caucasus, in mountainous areas of Turkey, and in Poland. Yellow rhododendron is listed in the Red Book of Ukraine.  

    The shrub reaches 1–3 m in height and up to 2.5–3 m in diameter. Branches are upright. Young shoots are pubescent, greenish-brown. Leaves are alternate, pubescent, elongated-ovate or elongated-lanceolate, pointed, ciliate along the edge, green, sometimes with reddish tips. Flowers are large, yellow, strongly fragrant, gathered in umbrella-shaped inflorescences of 3–23 pieces. Blooms in May. The root system is thin and superficial.  

    It is used as an ornamental, medicinal, essential-oil, insecticidal, and honey plant. As an ornamental plant it is used in solitary and group plantings, in gardens and parks, in flower beds, in landscape compositions, for planting rocky slopes, etc. The petals of yellow rhododendron are raw material for producing yellow essential oil with the scent of azalea. This oil is widely used in the production of perfumes and soap. Bark, flowers, and leaves are used in folk medicine for treating heart and kidney failure.  

    Yellow rhododendron requires acidic and moist, sandy-loam or peat soils rich in humus. It has high adaptability and winter hardiness.  

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