Rhododendron japonicum aka Japanese Azalea
Taxonomy ID: 21986
Common names
Japanese AzaleaMore information about Japanese Azalea
What is the region of origin of Japanese Azalea
Japanese Azalea’s native range is E. Asia - Japan.
What is the sunlight requirement for Japanese Azalea
To ensure optimal growth, the Japanese Azalea prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Japanese Azalea toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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