A deciduous shrub with small dark green leaves turning yellow or orange in autumn. Clusters of pretty, fragrant, rich orange-red flowers in early summer. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers May to June. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rhododendron ‘Coccineum Speciosum’ Azalea
A deciduous shrub with small dark green leaves turning yellow or orange in autumn. Clusters of pretty, fragrant, rich orange-red flowers in early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Rhododendron |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Coccineum Speciosum' Azalea |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | orange, red |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| 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 |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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