{"id":15410,"date":"2023-08-10T06:40:39","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T06:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/kasvit\/rhododendron_axel_tigerstedt\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T11:44:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T11:44:24","slug":"rhododendronaxeltigerstedt","status":"publish","type":"kasvit","link":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/en\/plants\/rhododendronaxeltigerstedt\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhododendron &#8216;Axel Tigerstedt&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article role=\"article\" class=\"node node-type-plant node-view-mode-full\">One of the super-hardy Rhododendron cultivars bred by the University of Helsinki, &#8216;Axel Tigerstedt&#8217; is a medium-height hybrid with white flowers. Its mother plant was <em>R<\/em>. <em>brachycarpum<\/em> var. <em>tigerstedtii <\/em>and pollinator the <em>Rhododendron degronianum <\/em>shrub growing on the present Atsalearinne (Azalea Slope). It is named after Axel Tigerstedt (1930\u20132010), grandson of the founder of Mustila Arboretum and the Foundation&#8217;s first Executive Director.<\/p>\n<p>The pale-pink buds break at the beginning of June and open to pure white. Young shoots and leaf buds are covered in woolly indumentum. &#8216;Axel Tigerstedt&#8217; grows into a roundish shrub about 1.5 metres high in 10 years.<\/p>\n<aside id=\"keywords\">\n<h2>Keywords<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ryhmittely\">Lehtipuut ja -pensaat<\/li>\n<li class=\"plants\"><a href=\"\" hreflang=\"und\">Rhododendron<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"plants\"><a href=\"\" hreflang=\"und\">Rhododendron &#8216;Axel Tigerstedt&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","alueet":[],"kasvilajit":[1095,949],"class_list":["post-15410","kasvit","type-kasvit","status-publish","hentry","kasvilajit-deciduous_trees_and_shrubs","kasvilajit-alppiruusut"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kasvit\/15410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kasvit"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kasvit"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"alueet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alueet?post=15410"},{"taxonomy":"kasvilajit","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustila.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kasvilajit?post=15410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}