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Rhododendron 'wine & Roses' (Pbr) / 5L
Rhododendron Wine & Roses
Confirmed format: 5 litre pot
Plant Highlights
- Striking deep pink to wine-red flowers
- Glossy, dark green leaves that remain vibrant year-round
- Low-maintenance and easy to care for
- Bushy, compact growth habit
- Ideal for borders, woodland gardens, and containers
- Provides wonderful pollinator support when in flower
Overview
Rhododendron 'Wine & Roses' is a charming evergreen shrub renowned for its striking deep pink to wine-red flowers that bloom from April to May. Featuring glossy, dark green leaves that remain vibrant year-round, this compact and bushy variety offers wonderful winter interest and year-round structure. Reaching a mature height of 120-150 cm and a spread of 150-200 cm, it makes a magnificent specimen plant and thrives in acidic, well-drained soils under partial shade.
Why We Love It
- Striking deep pink to wine-red flowers create a brilliant springtime display.
- Glossy, dark green foliage provides vibrant year-round structure and winter interest.
- Compact and bushy growth habit fits neatly into various garden settings.
- Low-maintenance care requirements make it straightforward to manage.
- Well suited to patio containers, woodland gardens, and shaded borders.
Plant Details
| Botanical Name | Rhododendron Wine & Roses |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Foliage Persistence | Evergreen |
| Flower Colour | Red, pink, and multicolour |
| Flowering Season | April to May |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Growth Habit | Bushy and compact |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Mature Height | 120-150 cm |
| Mature Spread | 150-200 cm |
| Hardiness | RHS H5 (-15°C) |
Growing Guide
| Position | Thrives in partial shade. |
|---|---|
| Soil | Requires acidic, well-drained soil. When growing in containers, use ericaceous compost. |
| Watering | Requires a moderate water need. |
Perfect For
- Borders
- Woodland gardens
- Specimen planting
- Container planting on large patios
Good to Know
- Provides valuable pollinator support when in flower.
- All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested, and it is toxic to cats and dogs.
- Offers fantastic winter interest thanks to its evergreen foliage.
Product Information
| Supplied Format | 5 litre pot |
|---|---|
| Pack Quantity | 1 |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Care Level | Easy |
Growing & care
- Plant type
- shrub
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