Rhododendron 'PJM'
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Basic Information
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: rhododendron
Plant ID (slug): rhododendron-'pjm'
Numeric ID: 26270
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
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Physical Characteristics
Rhododendron 'PJM' is an evergreen Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid soils and can grow in very acid soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
A hybrid of garden origin, R. minus x R. dauricum[200].
Habitats
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; Hedge;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
Although no specific mention of toxicity has been seen for this species, it belongs to a genus where many members have poisonous leaves. The pollen of many if not all species of rhododendrons is also probably toxic, being said to cause intoxication when eaten in large quantities[183].
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Additional Information
Title: Rhododendron 'PJM'