Rhododendron Kyushu Krempasky

Ukon Kyushu Azalea

Dense, twiggy, dwarf, semi-evergreen shrub that is native to the mountaintops of Kyushu Island, Japan. R. kiusianum has also been known as R. indicum amoenum and R. obtusum f. japonicum. Hardy to 0 degrees F. Leaves are small, obovate, dark green, 1/4 to 3/4 inch long.

Plant type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Height

2'-4'

Width

4'

Hardiness zones

7–8

Leaf color

Green

Attracts

Butterflies

Soil

Loamy, Normal, Sandy

Shape

Spreading

Fruit

No

Fragrant

No

Deer resistant

No

Salt tolerant

No

Drought tolerant

No