A dwarf evergreen shrub with small, dark green leaves. Loose clusters of bell-shaped, waxy dark red flowers in spring. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers April to May. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rhododendron ‘Carmen’ Hybrid
A dwarf evergreen shrub with small, dark green leaves. Loose clusters of bell-shaped, waxy dark red flowers in spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Rhododendron |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Carmen' Hybrid |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 1.2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Border, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Rhododendron ‘Albatross’ (Grp&cl.) Hybrid
Full trumpet shaped fragrant flowers trusses produced in abundance.
Rhododendron arboreum ‘Sir Charles Lemon’
A handsome shrub with beautiful trusses of dense white flowers .Attractive large leaves.
Rhododendron ‘Advance’ Azalea
Spectacular rosy-red flowers produced with such freedom as to cover the entire bush.
Rhododendron argyrophyllum ‘Chinese Silver’
A handsome shrub with beautiful trusses of bell shaped flowers .Attractive long leaves silver beneath..
Rhododendron ‘Bambi’ Hybrid
Full trusses of funnel shaped soft pink flushed yellow flowers produced in abundance.
Rhododendron aberconwayi
A handsome shrub with beautiful trusses of saucer shaped white flowers spotted maroon-red.
Rhododendron ‘Bashful’ Hybrid
Full trusses of funnel shaped rose pink with a rusty-red blotch flowers produced in abundance.
Rhododendron Augfast Grp Hybrid
Beautiful trusses of funnel shaped violet-blue flowers produced in abundance.